“Baseball is only a game, a game of inches and a lot of luck. During a time of all-out war, sports are very insignificant.”
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Sympathy is something that shouldn't be bestowed upon the Yankees. Apparently it angers them.
Every day is a new opportunity. You can build on yesterday's success or put its failures behind and start over again. That's the way life is, with a new game every day, and that's the way baseball is.
If you believe your catcher is intelligent and you know that he has considerable experience, it is a good thing to leave the game almost entirely in his hands.
There was great leadership in this country at the time of World War II. There was also unrelenting resolve at home, in America's factories and on the farms, in the cities and the country.
