[Ads-l] "take one for the team"

[Laurence Horn]

> On Mar 25, 2024, at 3:14 AM, Bill Mullins <amcombill at HOTMAIL.COM> wrote:
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> 1966 Los Angeles Herald Examiner 19 Aug  C-5/1
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> "That's the way to take one for the team, roomie."
> [genealogybank.com]
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> Should this cite end up being the first, I think it's especially appropriate that it is in reference to getting hit by a pitch from Bob Gibson.

Appropriate indeed.  One can only imagine the profundity of the bruise.

LH
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