Tuesday, October 15, 2019

1953 Yankee of the Past: Johnny Neun

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"Johnny Neun likes to recall a conversation he heard in the stands back of the bench in Crosley Field one day while he was managing the Cincinnati Reds. 'Dot Neun!' said one Reds fan, 'vot's he effer done?' 'Vunce he make a unassisted dribble blay,' said the other. 'Ja, bud vot else can he do?'"

Baseball Digest, January 1953

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