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Word: andgold (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1964-1964
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...Blowhard" that dusted home plate with compressed air, a mechanical rabbit named Harvey that rose out of the ground and fed baseballs to the umpire. He dressed his A's in green-and-gold uniforms ("Kelly green and Finley gold," explained one player), installed a flock of green-andgold-blanketed sheep on a grassy slope behind the rightfield fence, passed out free Stetsons, released thousands of green-and-gold balloons with free tickets attached. He even plumped for an orange colored baseball. "The batters could see it better," he insisted, adding that bats should be green...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baseball: What Every Team Needs | 1/24/1964 | See Source »

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