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As far as anyone knew, our fence was permanent. Sleeves were driven into the ground and the fence poles were inserted, at regular intervals, into the sleeves. Actually, we had five or six sets of sleeves, nicely spaced so that we could move the fence in and out as much as 15 feet. We didn’t buy television time to make a public announcement of what we were doing because we didn’t want to disturb the Commissioner’s office or upset the opposition. We moved the fence stealthily, in the dark of night. Before the Yankees came in with all those big strong healthy boys of theirs, the fence would be moved back just as far as it would go. When our little friends from St. Louis paid us a visit, we would move the left-field fence in as far as we could and keep the right-field fence as deep as we could.

Veeck--as in Wreck

Bill Veeck, Ed Linn

Bargain-priced stocks (and markets) can still disappoint. In the periods when the S&P 500 was trading in the cheapest quintile of market P/Es, ten-year compound real returns were as high as 19.4 percent, but also as low as 0.3…

Big Money Thinks Small

Joel Tillinghast

ANAEROBIC (LACTATE) THRESHOLD (LT): The lowest intensity of exercise at which the production of lactate exceeds the muscle’s ability to take up and utilize that lactate as fuel in aerobic metabolism. Above this intensity, lactate levels in the blood begin to rise. The greater the intensity above the LT, the greater the rise in blood lactate.

Training for the Uphill Athlete

Steve House, Scott Johnston, Kilian Jornet

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