Frank Deford - When I was covering games, and ...

When I was covering games, and this is back in the '60s, you'd go into the manager's office. I can still visualize Earl Weaver from the Baltimore Orioles. I can just see Earl now in his underwear... with a beer in one hand and a cigarette in the other, holding court. And that was the way it was done then.

Frank Deford

American Writer

Born: Dec 16, 1938

Died: May 28, 2017

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