Buy a steak for a player on another club after the game, but don’t even speak to him on the field. Get out there and beat them to death.
LEO DUROCHER
LEO DUROCHER
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Leo Durocher18 quotes“Buy a steak for a player on another club after the game, but don’t even speak to him on the field. Get out there and beat them to death.”
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