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GEORGE STEINBRENNER CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
Highlights of George Steinbrenner's career as owner of the Yankees: Jan. 3, 1973 - Heads group that purchases Yankees from CBS Inc. Sept. 30, 1973 - Manager Ralph Houk resigns, starting the first of 20 manager changes Steinbrenner would make...
George Steinbrenner was a bully with a fat wallet -
newsday.com — George M. Steinbrenner III, the Yankee from Cleveland, was a terrific owner if you rooted for the Yankees. You wouldn't want your daughter to be married to a man who worked for him. That's how it's been all these years. He was That Man in the Bronx. A ... (more) George Steinbrenner was a bully with a fat wallet -
Paula Duffy: We Won't Have George Steinbrenner to Kick Around Any Longer
huffingtonpost.com — The news came on Thursday about George Steinbrenner moving aside from his role as the face and guiding hand of the New York Yankees. MLB owners approved the change in ownership control from George to son Hal, 39. Steinbrenner, whose health has ... (more) Paula Duffy: We Won't Have George Steinbrenner to Kick ...
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Steinbrenner’s reign is over. Hal takes over the day-to-day operations of the Yanks
Zell's Pinstripe Blog — ... really aren’t going to change, and my work days really aren’t going to change much.“I think Hal is a little shy about this, but the last few years he’s been in New York every single week,” said Yankees president Randy Levine. “He’s on top of everything. George is still going to be involved. This is really a codification — with the Commissioner’s help and input — of what’s been going on the last several years.” George Steinbrenner Tribute Videos: Tribute 1 Tribute 2 George Steinbrenner Owner Timeline  What a  great memory: The good times we had…. [image] ...

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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.
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