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bostonherald.com - 3/2/2008

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F ORT MYERS From the careful-what-you-whine-for department: Shortly after the Yankees new Boss, Hank Steinbrenner, complained about what a bunch of (expletive) Red Sox [ team stats ] Nation is, Red Sox principal owner John Henry has had a chance to respond. Sensing jealousy, Henry is killing Steinbrenner with kindness. He s adopting him as one of his own. I m a big Hank fan, wrote Henry in an ...

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Hank Steinbrenner: Member of 'Red Sox Nation'
YFSF — ... As we also all know, Steinbrenner is a bit fuzzy on the true origins of the Nation concept (the name is more than 20 years old, was created by a Boston Globe writer, and derives from the Royal Rooters, who predate the existence of the Yankees themselves). But John Henry is giving him the opportunity to learn all about it. ...

John Henry: Super Genius
The Mighty Quinn Media Machine — You've got to love this. In response to Hank Steinbrenner (aka Mr. Hankee, Hankenstein, etc.) and his utterly dimwitted remarks about the Red Sox and their fans, Red Sox owner John Henry came back with what I believe to be the perfect response to it. He's adopted Hankenstein as a member of Red Sox Nation. ...