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El Supremo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu May-07-09 03:23 PM
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Danny Ozark died
Former Manager of the Phils

He was frequently lampooned for his malaprops as a public speaker. Two of his most famous were "Half this game is 90% mental" and "Even Napoleon had his Watergate."
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Condem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu May-07-09 08:40 PM
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1. Another childhood, rather teen years figure, gone.
Edited on Thu May-07-09 08:40 PM by Condem
Dropping like flies, I say.
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madinmaryland Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu May-07-09 09:05 PM
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2. He reminded me alot of Danny Murtaugh of the Pirates. An old school
manager.

RIP.
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Captain Hilts Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu May-07-09 09:11 PM
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3. Yes - I make the same association. Father figures. nt
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Onceuponalife Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri May-08-09 12:35 AM
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4. was he related to Yogi Berra?
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Condem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri May-08-09 07:53 AM
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5. Little known fact.
The Ozark Mountain Daredevils were named after Danny.
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