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Post by crash23 on Jul 11, 2006 22:29:16 GMT -8
It measures just nine inches in circumference, weighs only about five ounces and is made of cork and wound with yarn, then covered with two pieces of cowhide and stitched by hand precisely two-hundred and sixteen times. You spend your childhood gripping it... but eventually you realize it was the other way around all the time.
- Jim Bouton, pitcher Ya think these boys are falling prey to baseball's grip?? If they have to fall under the control of anything, Lord let it be baseball!
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