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The Crazy Life of Rube Waddell
By Bill Coleman There have been baseball stars. There have been baseball legends. And then there was George Edward “Rube” Waddell, the flame throwing left-hander who may have been the strangest superstar the sport has ever seen. Author’s Note: “Rube” began as slang for an unsophisticated country bumpkin in the mid-19th century. It was a…