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After a month or so in St. Louis, we were looking around desperately for a way to draw a few people into the ball park, it being perfectly clear by that time that the ball club wasn't going to do it unaided.

~Bill Veeck

Topics: After Around Ball Being Clear Club Desperately Draw Few Few People Going Looking Louis Month Park People Perfectly St. Louis Time Way Were

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The Falstaff people, romantics all, went for it. They were so anxious to find out what I was going to do that they could hardly bear to wait out the two weeks. I was rather anxious to find out what I was going to do, too.

~Bill Veeck

Topics: Anxious Bear Could Find Going Hardly Out People Rather Romantics Too Two Two Weeks Wait Weeks Were

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What can I do, I asked myself, that is so spectacular that no one will be able to say he had seen it before? The answer was perfectly obvious. I would send a midget up to bat.

~Bill Veeck

Topics: Able Answer Asked Bat Before Had He Midget Myself Obvious Perfectly Say Seen Send Spectacular Up Will Would

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Every baseball crowd, like every theatre audience, has its own distinctive attitude and atmosphere.

~Bill Veeck

Topics: Atmosphere Attitude Audience Baseball Crowd Distinctive Every Like Own Theatre

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Businessman

Born: February 9th, 1914

Died: January 2nd, 1986

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