John Stanley

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@LegendsNascar Also LeeRoy’s last Grand National win.

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@DirtyMoMedia Looking at the past 15 races, is Josh Berry one of the best in long run speed and tire management?
How valuable is this skill?
#dbc

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@Clint_Davey1 @ricker_79 When the birthrate drops below 1 child per mother, per generation, you are actually have one generation being 1/2 half the size of the previous generation.

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@AdeleScalia Yankees playoff game in on TBS.

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@nut_history Jerry Grote.

Johnny Bench considers him on of the best defensive catchers in late 1960’s and 1970’s.

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@Clint_Davey1 “I can’t take it anymore!”

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@historydjt @Clint_Davey1 One, a player quickly learns the value of the flamethrower.
Second, one quickly learns to support armor with infantry.

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@penshurstbooks @baseballinpix Polo Grounds was Yankees home field, for Ruth, in 1920, 1921, and 1922.

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@pexadixon_films @MLBDeadlineNews Having pitchers with “swing and miss” spin and/or velocity is the new holy grail of scouting.
The danger is the “swing and miss” abilities, may be putting too much stress on young arms.

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@ckamka @baseball_ref @Stathead I would not have thought so many home players in Sportsman’s Park, would be on the list, during in the “live ball” era.

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@DirtyMoMedia Why do we keep trying to fix something, that is not broken?

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@ReemAmirIbrahim To paraphrase a Babe Ruth quote, “Most Buckee’s Mangers have had a much better year, than the last several British Prime Ministers.”

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@bobpockrass Please read this with the voice of Abe Simpson, which accurately conveys my grumpy, old man status.

In my day, Bristol night race was the weekend before Labor Day weekend , and we liked it.

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@Super70sSports And a good songwriter, with a Number #1 hit in the UK, with “Ernie (The fastest milkman in the West)”.

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@jbferra @PlanetTyrus @TheFive Cool, throwback to “Sgt. Rutledge”, by John Ford.

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@cjscalia @WSJFreeEx From the history section of US Department of War, “Murphy wanted to join the military, but he was denied entry into the Marine Corps because of his size — he was only 5 feet, 5 inches tall and 110 pounds,”. These are Audie Murphy’s details, around the time of his enlistment.

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@SenWhitehouse A history note: John Marshall Harlan’s legendary dissent, in Plessy v. Furguson, occurred in Marshall’s 19th year, as a United States Supreme Court Justice.

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@Blaney Where is the “Ballad of Thunder Road” by Jim and Jesse?

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@NASCARHall “C”.

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@Not_the_Bee History has shown some rescued raccoons, go on to live in the White House.

See First Lady Grace Coolidge and “Rebecca”.