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Ted Lindsay
Ted Lindsay
Canadian Athlete
Born: Jul 29, 1925
Against Every Good Had Hockey Me
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I hated everybody I played against, and they hated me. That's the way hockey should be played. Ted Lindsay
Me Everybody Way Hated Hockey Against Should Played
A series of rumors about my attitude, as well as derogatory remarks about myself and my family showed me that the personal resentment of the Detroit general manager toward me would make it impossible for me to continue playing hockey in Detroit. Ted Lindsay
Attitude Myself Family Me Impossible Rumors Would About General General Manager Detroit Remarks Toward Well Make Continue Personal Manager Hockey Derogatory Resentment Series Playing
I had that flying wheel tattooed on my forehead and on my butt. Ted Lindsay
Flying Had Forehead Wheel Tattooed Butt
I had the idea that I should beat up every player I tangled with and nothing ever convinced me it wasn't a good idea. Ted Lindsay
Good Me Nothing Every Beat Had Idea Tangled Up Convinced Should Ever Player Good Idea
At 39, I was back in a Red Wings uniform and loving it. Ted Lindsay
Back Wings Red Red Wings Loving Uniform
But a funny thing happened four years later. I was invited to play for an alumni team against the Red Wings. Ted Lindsay
Funny Funny Thing Later Wings Red Invited Red Wings Alumni Years Happened Against Team Play Thing Four
I liked playing in Chicago, and I gave them everything I had, but I knew in my heart I was a Red Wing. Ted Lindsay
Heart Gave Everything Wing Had Knew Red Liked Chicago Them Playing
I love people and I love to be around people. Ted Lindsay
Love People Around
Some nights, I was so good that I could have become an egotist. Ted Lindsay
Good Become Nights Some Could
The owners and managers were too stupid to realize we had brains. Ted Lindsay
Stupid Too Had Were Brains Managers Owners Realize
Through the years, I have so many wonderful memories of playing with the Red Wings: winning four Stanley Cups, scoring big goals, going into battle every night side by side with my teammates, playing with every ounce of effort I could muster. Ted Lindsay
Memories Battle Wonderful Goals Big Teammates Every Side Ounce Muster Wings Winning Could Through Red Red Wings Years Scoring Cups Effort Going Many Stanley Four Playing Every Night Night
What you had at the time was a dictatorship with the team owners. Ted Lindsay
Time You Dictatorship Had Owners Team
When it was my turn, I just skated out and heard this huge cheer. It was very touching considering the bad circumstances under which I had left the team and that I had been away for four years. Ted Lindsay
Considering Circumstances Out Bad Touching Had Cheer Been Years Heard Huge Left Very Just Skated Which Turn Team Away Four
With me serving as the president, we filed a $3-million lawsuit against the league and its member clubs in an attempt to win increased pension benefits and a larger share Of television revenue. Ted Lindsay
Me Benefits Win Increased President Television Member Pension Lawsuit Attempt Share League Revenue Against Clubs Larger Serving
Owners never paid my salary. I always recognized that it was the people in the seats who did. I always wanted to give my best. Ted Lindsay
Best People Recognized Give Never Always Salary Did Owners Wanted Paid Who Seats
I've been slashed, speared, elbowed, board-checked, butt-ended, and hit on the head as much as anyone. I just like to keep the ledger balanced. Ted Lindsay
Head Like Balanced Been Hit Just Anyone Much Keep

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