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  • The caliber of play suffered and attendance declined year by year. Interest in college football was exploding, and there was this new game called basketball.
    - John Thorn
  • We are fans because the game also appeals to our local pride, our pleasure in thinking of ourselves as, yes, Americans but nonetheless different from residents of other towns, other states, other regions.
    - John Thorn
  • There was much woe and lamentation in the seventies that the game was dying.
    - John Thorn
  • If I haven't made myself clear, this worrisome chain of events describes the game of the nineteenth century.
    - John Thorn
  • And then came the nineties, when management, suddenly frightened that they had ceded control to the players, sought to restore baseball's profitability by 'running the game like a business.'
    - John Thorn
  • Donning a glove for a backyard toss, or watching a ball game, or just reflecting upon our baseball days, we are players again, forever young.
    - John Thorn