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Because there'd be two languages I couldn't speak, French and English.

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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
Couldn
Language
Speak
Two
Yankees
Languages
French
English

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Amazing strength, amazing power - he (Ron Swoboda) can grind the dust out of the bat. He will be great, super even wonderful. Now, if he can only learn to catch a fly ball.
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Don't cut off your nose yourself.
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Good pitching will always stop good hitting and vice-versa.
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I love signing autographs. I'll sign anything but veal cutlets. My ballpoint slips on veal cutlets.
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He's a smart-assed kid who's always sassin' people and gettin' away with it.
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