On 8 May 2005 22:30:54 -0700, "Laura Bush murdered her boy friend" <xeton2001@yahoo.com> wrote:
Not too good really. This book covers the last 20 years of his life>when of course, he was out of MLB. Not much talk about today's game.>Mostly he talks about his experiences playing on semipro teams and some>of his wierd experiences with booze and other drugs.>
He says he saw ted williams give a hitting exhibition around 1969 when>ted was 53 years old and was bowled over. He thought if ted still>played, he'd bat maybe 270 and lead the league in HRs.>
Also said hockey great bobby hull has the longest tongue in the world>and can touch his forehead with it! Then he qualified the comment and>i'm not sure if he was serious or not.
Bill played senior here for part of a season, and apparently hit very well. He got at odds with the team and/or league somehow, and ended up leaving before the season ended. I'll have to check into the details, I guess.