Word: detroits
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...When we went on a road trip," DeBusschere said in his book "The Open Man," I deliberately carried my travel bag--with Detroit Pistons on one side--so that the blank side showed...
...DeBusschere left the Sox, saying, "I didn't want to stay in a business dumb enough to do that," and joined basketball's Detroit Pistons. At the age of 24, he became the youngest player-coach in the history...
...DeBusschere had it rough with the Pistons. In his six full seasons there, Detroit never won even half its games. The players were ashamed of themselves, but were too tall to hide...
After garnering All-American basketball honors at the University of Detroit, DeBusschere was drafted as a pitcher by the Chicago White Sox in 1962. He spent his first year on Chicago's farm team in Savannah, winning 10 of 11 starts with...
...White Sox gloated so over DeBusschere that they gave him a big bonus at the end of his rookie year and protected him while letting another young pitcher, Denny McLain, go to the Detroit Tigers...