As an academic, this was not the lifestyle I had planned for myself. Now I see myself everywhere.
“Yes'm, old friends is always best, 'less you can catch a new one that's fit to make an old one out of.”
“I won twenty-eight games in thirty-five and I couldn't believe my eyes when the Cards sent me a contract with a cut in salary. Mr Rickey said I deserved a cut because I didn't win thirty games.”