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It's wonderful to meet so many friends that I didn't used to like.

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Casey Stengel
Age: 85 †
Born: 1890
Born: July 30
Died: 1975
Died: September 29
Baseball Manager
Baseball Player
Kansas City
Missouri
Charles Dillon Casey Stengel
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See that fella over there? He's 20 years old. In 10 years, he's got a chance to be a star. Now that fella over there, he's 20 years old, too. In 10 years he's got a chance to be 30.
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Why shouldn't he break Ruth's record? He's got more power than Stalin.
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The best ballplayer's the one who doesn't think he made good. He keeps trying to convince you.
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If this keeps up (four game winning streak) I'm about to manage until I'm a hundred.
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Johnny Sain don't say much, but that don't matter much, because when you're out there on the mound, you got nobody to talk to.
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Oldtimers, weekends, and airplane landings are alike. If you can walk away from them, they're successful.
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