nydailynews.com - 11/20/2008
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George Steinbrenner's 35-year reign as boss of the Yankees ended Thursday when he passed control of the team to his youngest son, Hal.
examiner.com - 11/21/2008
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examiner.com —
Now Hank seems be the chairman of fire
and brimstone while Hal is the actual brains behind...
the operation. Interesting that they seem to represent individually the two sides that made George Steinbrenner a singular dominant force and personality in baseball.
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Hal Steinbrenner takes over as Boss of Yankees
nydailynews.com - 11/23/2008
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nydailynews.com —
Hal Steinbrenner, who was always going to be
the guy in charge no matter what his older...
brother kept saying, who was quietly learning the business while his brother kept talking, can do it his own way and make his own way.
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Lupica: Hal can be his own Boss
nydailynews.com - 11/21/2008
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nydailynews.com —
Hal Steinbrenner officially became "The New Boss" Thursday
and his first act sounded an awful lot like...
the original Boss, his father: He set an unspecified deadline for free-agent pitcher CC Sabathia to take the Yankees' $140 million offer. ...
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Bye, George! New Yankee Boss is son Hal
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Yankee fans think a world series title it coming in 2009
yankeesdaily.com —
... I’ve read at nydailynews.com that Hal is the official owner and I’ve also read in the same article that George Steinbrenner’s health has declined because of a pair of falls. ...
Lift Your Calzones And Salute; The End Of The George Steinbrenner Era Has Come [MLB]
Deadspin —
... Yankees regained their former glory under his ownership, winning six World Series titles and 10 American League pennants from 1976-2003. They also have transformed themselves into a billion-dollar business that owns a cable television network and food concession company. But the 78-year-old has been in declining health following fainting spells that required hospitalization in December 2003 and October 2006. Some good accounts of the transfer of power here, and here. And now somewhere, Steinbrenner and Fidel Castro, weak, feeble and no longer in ...
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