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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Page 3 of 7 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Re: in common #39249 08/24/01 04:38 PM Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 13,803 Faldage Carpal Tunnel Faldage Carpal Tunnel Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 13,803 Nope Nope Nope (well maybe, but) Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Post deleted by musick #39250 08/24/01 04:44 PM Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 2,661 Chicago musick Carpal Tunnel musick Carpal Tunnel Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 2,661 Chicago Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: in common #39251 08/24/01 04:47 PM Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 13,803 Faldage Carpal Tunnel Faldage Carpal Tunnel Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 13,803 musick Nope Nope Nope Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Post deleted by musick #39252 08/24/01 04:57 PM Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 2,661 Chicago musick Carpal Tunnel musick Carpal Tunnel Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 2,661 Chicago Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: The one armed player #39253 08/24/01 05:00 PM Joined: Apr 2000 Posts: 10,542 this too shall pass tsuwm Carpal Tunnel tsuwm Carpal Tunnel Joined: Apr 2000 Posts: 10,542 this too shall pass >>a more recent one-arm player in the majors >Or maybe just one-handed? well, he did keep his glove on the stub while he pitched the ball. http://www.usc.edu/student-affairs/dt/V130/N50/03-joe.50s.html http://www.usatoday.com/sports/baseball/mlbleada.htm Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: in common #39254 08/24/01 05:02 PM Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 13,803 Faldage Carpal Tunnel Faldage Carpal Tunnel Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 13,803 Seufz It's relatively rare. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: The Babe and the Cubs #39255 08/24/01 05:38 PM Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 2,605 K Keiva Carpal Tunnel Keiva Carpal Tunnel K Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 2,605 The Cubs, at least in modern history, have not had any first-class player, even one in the twilight of his career. And what is Sammy Sosa, pray tell? e.g. tied with Ruth and McGuire for most seasons of 50+ home runs. (I expect to serve you an extra helping of crow after the close of this season.) Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Post deleted by musick #39256 08/24/01 07:27 PM Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 2,661 Chicago musick Carpal Tunnel musick Carpal Tunnel Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 2,661 Chicago Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: I got you, Babe. #39257 08/24/01 07:32 PM Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 13,803 Faldage Carpal Tunnel Faldage Carpal Tunnel Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 13,803 The suspense is killing musick. I forget the question. Oh, wait, yeah, that question. The clue: Ruth finished his career out with the Boston Braves. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: I got you, Babe. #39258 08/24/01 08:16 PM Joined: Apr 2000 Posts: 10,542 this too shall pass tsuwm Carpal Tunnel tsuwm Carpal Tunnel Joined: Apr 2000 Posts: 10,542 this too shall pass Ruth, Mays and Aaron all played for two different teams in respective cities: Ruth for the Boston Red Sox and Braves (bookending his years with the Yankees), Mays the NY Giants and Mets, and Aaron the Milwaukee Braves and Brewers (this in addition to being the only members of the 600-homer club (so far)). it should be noted that Ruth was regularly hitting 50 in the '20s when no one else came close to it. nowadays Brady frappin' Anderson hits 50! -ron obscurity Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Page 3 of 7 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... 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