"The Falstaff people, romantics all, went for it. They were so anxious to find out what I was going to do that they could hardly bear to wait out the two weeks. I was rather anxious to find out what I was going to do, too."
Bill Veeck was an American baseball executive and team owner known for innovative promotions and for integrating the American League by signing Larry Doby to the Cleveland Indians in 1947.