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BIGWIG BASEBALL [1 record]

Record 1 2005-09-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Baseball and Softball
CONT

Because of an intense postwar interest in the Series, baseball's bigwigs decided to make the 1919 classic a best-of-nine affair.

CONT

Baseball big wigs want a big market team to draw attention to their beloved game.

CONT

The big-wigs of baseball think that this may blow over and we ... will keep paying outrageous prices for tickets and refreshments at the ball parks.

Key term(s)
  • baseball big-wig
  • baseball bigwig
  • big wig of baseball
  • bigwig of baseball

French

Domaine(s)
  • Baseball et softball
CONT

Un haut dirigeant du baseball majeur a toutefois prévenu que l'équipe devra composer avec une réduction de sa masse salariale alors que le comité de transfert continue d'étudier les scénarios visant à déménager la formation de façon permanente pour 2005.

CONT

Le baseball majeur tentera de compléter d'ici une semaine les négociations ayant pour but de déménager les Expos à Washington, a indiqué un haut dirigeant du baseball, jeudi, à la suite d'une réunion du conseil exécutif.

Key term(s)
  • haut dirigeant du base-ball

Spanish

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