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From: MSN NicknameMarty-G  (Original Message)Sent: 2/28/2007 5:28 AM
. . .and what do they do with their lives after they're through playing?

Name the old Yanks who went on to. . .

Manage the Chicago Cubs (Lou Piniella is NOT the answer I'm looking for. Try again.)

Become a noted cardiologist and then president of the American League

Baseball coach at Jerry Falwell University

Baseball coach at Western Michigan University

A successful paper salesman until retiring to Idaho

An alcoholism counselor, visiting major league clubhouses and giving talks on the dangers of overindulgence

A legendary play-by-play announcer, known for working solo and for describing the action in the past tense

Banned from Major League Baseball for many years because of his promotion job with an Atlantic City casino

An insurance executive in Maryland

Owner of a popular East Side singles bar in the 1960s

Member of the PGA Senior Circuit

Longtime voice of the San Diego Padres

A Yankee scout who signed Thurman Munson



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From: frankgSent: 2/28/2007 7:21 AM
Become a noted cardiologist and then president of the American League
Dr. Bobby Brown

An alcoholism counselor, visiting major league clubhouses and giving talks on the dangers of overindulgence
Ryne Duren

Longtime voice of the San Diego Padres
Jerry Coleman


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From: MSN NicknamehighlandjoeSent: 2/28/2007 8:20 PM
The Mick was banned from baseball due to Atlantic City
 
Phil Linz owned Mr. Laffs on first avenue in the 60's, and became an acquaintance of mine later in life. Still laugh when my wife would answer the phone and say "Phil Linz is on the line" not having a clue who he was.
 
 

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From: MSN NicknamehighlandjoeSent: 2/28/2007 8:21 PM
Thing the PGA Senior is Rick Rhoden, pitcher who Billy Martin used to use as a pinch hitter

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From: MSN NicknameMarty-GSent: 3/2/2007 4:20 AM
The correct answers:

Name the old Yanks who went on to. . .
Manage the Chicago Cubs (Lou Piniella is NOT the answer I'm looking for. Try again.) GENE MICHAEL
Become a noted cardiologist and then president of the American League---DR. BOBBY BROWN
Baseball coach at Jerry Falwell University--BOBBY RICHARDSON
Baseball coach at Western Michigan University---TOM TRESH
A successful paper salesman until retiring to Idaho--DON LARSEN
An alcoholism counselor, visiting major league clubhouses and giving talks on the dangers of overindulgence-----RYNE DUREN
A legendary play-by-play announcer, known for working solo and for describing the action in the past tense---WAITE HOYT
Banned from Major League Baseball for many years because of his promotion job with an Atlantic City casino------MICKEY MANTLE

An insurance executive in Maryland---BOB TURLEY
Owner of a popular East Side singles bar in the 1960s---PHIL LINZ
Member of the PGA Senior Circuit----RALPH TERRY
Longtime voice of the San Diego Padres----JERRY COLEMAN
A Yankee scout who signed Thurman Munson--GENE WOODLING



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From: MSN NicknameTarver1Sent: 3/2/2007 2:05 PM
Who grew that green foam stuff that florists use in his retirement in Florida?

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From: MSN NicknameTarver1Sent: 3/4/2007 8:07 PM
The Yankee who grew green stuff in retirement was -- Roger Maris!

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From: MSN NicknameMarty-GSent: 3/5/2007 2:41 AM
Roger also had a Budweiser distributorship in Gainesville, Florida.

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