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"Bill Veeck, hustler par excellence, has a seemingly bottomless well of stories and anecdotes, theories and attitudes, and he is never afraid to speak his mind. The Hustler's Handbook is a rich, hilarious, flagrantly outspoken lesson on how to operate as a hustler in the corporate jungle of modern baseball, with special reference . . . to: the full story of the sale of the Yankees to CBS; a lovely portrait . . . of "the master dealer and wheeler of them all, Branch Rickey; the amazing Mets and how they grew; the Black Sox scandal . . . " |