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Steinbrenner was a bully with a fat wallet
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.
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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 -
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Boss George no more: Hal is the boss
New York Yankees Fan Blog — ... Cowboys) or a Jim Dolan. George was hated because of his passion; it never really seemed like it was his intent to make the news. Rather, George just wanted everyone to win, all the time, without exception. So while Jerry Jones likes to sit in front of the cameras and inject himself into the news, George just wanted to rip into someone (or fire someone) because he was angry after a loss, or because someone wasn't doing their job correctly. So was George a bully? We don't agree with Steve Jacobson's take in Newsday , but we will say that, yes, George was a bully -- in his ...

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