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Vernon Law
American
Athlete
Born:
Mar 12
,
1930
Around
Game
Good
People
Win
You
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Some people are so busy learning the tricks of the trade that they never learn the trade.
Vernon Law
Learning
People
Some People
Busy
Tricks
Some
Never
Learn
Trade
I said, 'Maz, if I hadn't screwed up that Game 7, you wouldn't be in the Hall of Fame.'
Vernon Law
You
Game
Hall
Said
Fame
Up
Screwed
Screwed-Up
I got the nickname 'Deacon' because I didn't swear, didn't drink, went to church, and did quite a bit of speaking in other churches, youth groups, and so forth.
Vernon Law
Youth
Church
Other
Bit
Churches
Drink
Deacon
Because
Got
Did
Quite
Quite A Bit
Swear
Forth
Speaking
Groups
Nickname
Sometimes you're going to be shoved into a corner, and even though it's against your principles, against the way that you like to play the game, you're going to have to protect your own players.
Vernon Law
You
Game
Sometimes
Own
Corner
Way
Though
Like
Protect
Principles
Going
Against
Your
Even
Play
Players
We played on a sandlot all summer. There was no little league back then.
Vernon Law
Back
Summer
League
Little
Then
Little League
Played
I have nothing but all the respect in the world for Jackie Robinson.
Vernon Law
Respect
World
Nothing
Robinson
Jackie
Jackie Robinson
I could not have taken what he took, sliding into second base and having a guy stand over you and spit on you, call you every name in the book. Believe me, for him not to respond, to ignore it and not retaliate, you can't say enough good about Jackie.
Vernon Law
Good
Me
You
Book
Believe
Every
Enough
Took
Sliding
Say
Respond
About
Guy
Having
Spit
Could
Retaliate
He
Taken
Over
Name
Call
Him
Jackie
Stand
Ignore
Base
Second
I wouldn't trade my life with anybody else. I played during the golden day of baseball, back when it was a game and when it was fun.
Vernon Law
Life
Day
Game
My Life
Else
Back
Trade
Anybody
Anybody Else
Golden
Fun
Baseball
Played
I had to go out and give my team a chance. I didn't want to be remembered as the guy blowing the World Series.
Vernon Law
World
Out
Give
Guy
Had
Remembered
Go
Blowing
Want
Team
Series
World Series
Chance
I wanted to be successful enough that I'd have opportunities to talk about the church. I wanted people to listen whenever I talked about it.
Vernon Law
People
Opportunities
Church
Enough
About
Talk
Talked
Listen
Whenever
Wanted
Successful
Today, you hit .230, and you get a million and a half and think you're underpaid.
Vernon Law
Today
You
Half
Think
Underpaid
Hit
Get
Million
I haven't got enough sense not to pitch.
Vernon Law
Sense
Enough
Got
Pitch
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