nypost.com - 11/21/2008
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When George Steinbrenner told MLB he wanted to shift control of the Yankees to his sons, Hal and Hank, after 35 years running the most famous sports franchise, MLB instructed The Boss the rules stipulated only one general partner. So the...
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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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Mets Tailgate —
... I'm sad to see the George Steinbrenner era end, not so much because I'll miss him, but because I still miss the great caricature of him Larry David and Jerry Seinfeld created on the show "Seinfeld". He, along with Jackie Chiles, was probably my favorite minor character on the show. So I present YouTube compilations of every Steinbrenner appearance on the show. Each is 10 minutes long, FYI. ...
Boss George no more: Hal is the boss
New York Yankees Fan Blog —
... -- the Yanks have been very busy. Yes, it is the end of an era for the New York Yankees: George Steinbrenner has been officially stripped of his title, and Hal Steinbrenner is the owner and has full control of the Yankees. (Don't get too excited because Hank's name isn't mentioned; he's still the guy in charge of "baseball operations.") ...
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Bye, George! New Yankee Boss is son Hal
nydailynews.com 11/21/2008 — 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
nydailynews.com 11/20/2008 — 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.
Control of Yankees shifts to son Hal
mlb.mlb.com 11/21/2008 — Major League Baseball owners approved Hal Steinbrenner as control person of the Yankees as the last quarterly owners meetings of the year concluded.
Boss transfers control of team to Hal
newsday.com 11/20/2008 — George Steinbrenner's run as 'The Boss' of the Yankees ended today when MLB owners approved the transfer of control of the team to his son, Hal.
Hal Steinbrenner takes control of Yankees
yankees.lhblogs.com 11/21/2008 — Here is the real news of the day. In a unanimous vote, MLB owners today approved Hal Steinbrenner to assume control of the Yankees at the request of his father.
“I realize it’s a great responsibility,” said Hal Steinbrenner, who ...
The King Steps Down: George Steinbrenner Passes Control of Yankees to Son, Hal
bizofbaseball.com 11/21/2008 — The new King? Hal Steinbrenner takes over as the Principle Owner of the New York Yankees today. The end of one of the most successful and tumultuous ownership eras in Major League Baseball history ended today when the George Steinbrenner passed control of the New York Yankees to his son, ...
Lupica: Hal can be his own Boss
nydailynews.com 11/23/2008 — 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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Nov. 21, 2008
Dear Solie,
Well, it has finally turned cold here. Had a hard freeze two nights ago that killed the last of the flowers. And we had some snow flurries last night. Guess it’s about time ...
