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ISSUE: November 15, 2009
Articles about Joe DiMaggio
A Farewell To Charms
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6-15-2008
Yankee Stadium has a date with a wrecking ball, but thanks to Tony Morante, the memories are indestructible.
Article Excerpts:
...hallowed ground -- that has nothing to do with
Joe DiMaggio
or Mickey Mantle. The ground literally has been...
... by them briskly, settling in a back corner where
Joe DiMaggio
used to hold court. “It was strictly...
...then,” Morante recalls. “
Joe DiMaggio
would sit down, light up a Lucky Strike, and...
Executive Reading
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2-1-2002
HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT WORKING SO DAMN HARD: RETHINKING THE RULES, REINVENTING THE GAME By Robert Kriegel (Warner Books, $24.95)
Once his catchy title grabs you, Kriegel — an executive coach and former sports psychol...
Article Excerpts:
...your strengths and get partners to do the rest.
Joe DiMaggio
never bunted.” On negative thinking: ...
...need. If you asked a 19th-century farmer what
Joe DiMaggio
needed, he would have said a bigger horse. He...
...you asked a 19th-century farmer what he needed,
Joe DiMaggio
would have said a bigger horse. He...
Canon Fodder
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9-15-2007
New versions of old books you should have already readThere are two things I like to ask myself when I get a new E.L. Doctorow novel: First, what snippet of history ...
Article Excerpts:
...Fair , little Edgar Altschuler idolizes
Joe DiMaggio
and overhears the adults speaking of the rise of...
Minding My Z’s And Q’s
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3-15-2007
Is yourt a real word? About as real as my chances of defeating a Scrabble record holder.
Article Excerpts:
... equivalent of a semipro baseball player breaking
Joe DiMaggio
’s 56-game hitting streak. Suddenly,...
If You Build It, Will They Come?
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4-1-2007
That's the question people are asking about the baseball cathedrals planned for the Yankees and Mets in New York, the first new ballparks for the city in almost 50 years. But they're not talking about fans; its the business community that they need.
Article Excerpts:
...exploits of men named Ruth, Gehrig,
Joe DiMaggio
, Mantle, Jackson, and Jeter. It is hard to...
... the luckiest man on the face of the earth, where
Joe DiMaggio
hit in 56 straight games, and where Mickey...
A Doggone Shame
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8-1-2007
SO, HERE WE ARE, just coming off of National Hot Dog Month, and yet we still have absolutely no clue what were doing. None. Used to be, you bought a package of wieners, you took them home, you boiled them. Boom Saturday lunch. Fancy was grilling th...
Article Excerpts:
... Has the world gone mad? Where have you gone,
Joe DiMaggio
? I’ll tell you where you...
...going to wherever “Joltin’
Joe DiMaggio
” is. It had to happen, I guess.