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- David Rosenthal Discussed
- Ben Gilbert Discussed
David Rosenthal — 3 mentions
Discussed
“Michael McCainbridge has a great quote in the beginning of America's game where he says to say that baseball was the number one sport in America is to imply a hierarchy where none existed.”
Discussed
“There's a quote about him in America's Game. Outside of Oakland, it was not certain where Al Davis would finish in a popularity contest among Sharks, the Mumps, the income tax, and himself.”
Discussed
“And so here's the paragraph out of America's Game. Rosselle, seeking a way to break the log jam, called his friend David Dixon to see if he knew a North Louisiana congressman on the committee.”
Ben Gilbert — 1 mention
Discussed
“But we do have some sports thank yous to Michael McCainbridge, author of America's Game, which provided much of the research for this episode.”