Robert Verdi
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Sports columnist, the Chicago Tribune. Senior Writer, Golf Digest and Golf World; Contributing Columnist, Chicago Tribune. Author of Chicago Blackhawks: Seventy-Five Years. Coauthor of McMahon!: The Bare Truth About Chicago’s Brashest Bear; Once a Bum, Always a Dodger: My Life in Baseball from Brooklyn to Los Angeles; and Holy Cow!
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Catfish Hunter was an American professional baseball player who became one of the most successful right-handed pitchers of the modern era. Hunter won five World Series: three (1972–74) with the Oakland Athletics (A’s) and two (1977–78) with the New York Yankees. He was nicknamed “Catfish” by A’s…
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