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Bob Miller Prowler Junkie Posts: 4576 From: Alexandria, Virginian USA Registered: OCT 2003	posted 11-09-2005 09:25 AM Most baseball fans are familiar with the old Kansas City Athletics and current Oakland Athletics team logo that players wear on the left sleeve with the elephant swinging the baseball bat. How did it originate? This message has been edited by Bob Miller on 11-09-2005 at 09:39 AM
pumpkin Prowler Junkie Posts: 7907 From: Las Cruces, NM, USA Registered: DEC 2001	posted 11-09-2005 09:34 AM In 1902 John McGraw manger of the New York Giants referred to the Athletics as the "White Elephants", implying Mack shouldn't be allowed to spend money without supervision. Mack defiantly adopted the White Elephant as the team insignia, and in 1902, the A's won the American League pennant.
Bob Miller Prowler Junkie Posts: 4576 From: Alexandria, Virginian USA Registered: OCT 2003	posted 11-09-2005 09:40 AM Good answer! I thought this one would take some time to get right. Looks like you have a good calendar!!!
pumpkin Prowler Junkie Posts: 7907 From: Las Cruces, NM, USA Registered: DEC 2001	posted 11-09-2005 09:57 AM Just by chance, we were discussing this very subject over breakfast this morning.
Bcoffman Gray Ghost Prowler Junkie Posts: 2418 From: Marshall,Mo.65340 Registered: DEC 2002	posted 11-09-2005 10:24 AM quote: Originally posted by pumpkin: Just by chance, we were discussing this very subject over breakfast this morning. Now that is scary!!!!!
Bob Miller Prowler Junkie Posts: 4576 From: Alexandria, Virginian USA Registered: OCT 2003	posted 11-09-2005 12:25 PM Yikes - that's spooky!!!
pumpkin Prowler Junkie Posts: 7907 From: Las Cruces, NM, USA Registered: DEC 2001	posted 11-09-2005 12:44 PM Come to think of it, your right.

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