Word: detroit
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Casey Stengel's linguistic heir, Sparky Anderson, calls it something else. "Managing is always saying 'I think,' never saying 'I know,' " says the Detroit manager, sunning in a grandstand in Lakeland, Fla., where the Los Angeles Dodgers are visiting. Then he delivers his wonderful annual capsule analysis of the Tigers. "I ain't kidding now. This is an outstanding baseball team that I'll match against anybody in baseball-front line. They'll take their hacks at you. But then, there's a problem. You got to get the other side...
Winnipeg 8, Detroit...
...impose the ban. As he puts it, "It's time Americans supported Americans. The job you save may be your own." Delta workers are understandably sympathetic to Moe's logic, so much so that more and more of them are dropping by local showrooms to see what Detroit has to offer. Moe drives a Chevrolet Corvette, but he admits, somewhat sheepishly, to owning a twelve-year-old Sony TV. If it ever wears out, he'll buy American. Meanwhile, Moe's philosophy gives no quarter to visitors like the copy-machine repairman who groused about having...
...Detroit 134, Chicago...
...Detroit 10 Boston...