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Thought for the Month

Zugzwang - add this to your vocabulary but avoid it in your life. It is a chess term
which describes a situation where all moves available to the player will worsen his
position. But in chess as in life, the clock ticks and the player must move or resign.

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This bit of trivia did not come from Bob O'Grady who is still in mourning.
OG, for those who do not know, is the biggest Phillies fan living outside
Pennsylvania. The little known fact came from one of my wife's friends
whose husband watched too much baseball before she divorced him.
Best I can tell and damning as it is to our sex, the fact is true.

A LITTLE KNOWN BASEBALL FACT:


The first testicular guard (Cup) was used in
baseball in 1874 and the first helmet was used in 1934. It took 60 years
for men to realize that the brain is also important..

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