The New York Yankees have abandoned their half-century prohibition of beards, a policy that was archaic even from its infancy. Now I find myself strangely, unexpectedly bereft, stroking my own beard ...

Sparky Lyle had his long hair curled, apparently to evade the rules (to no avail). Thurman Munson briefly grew a rogue beard in the summer of 1977. Soon, the Yankees’ policy was more than an ...

It read “No Beards — No Beads — No Mutton Chops — No Long Hair — No High Stirrups.” It was signed by Steinbrenner and Martin. The hair part — not the beards, beads or stirrups ...

Though he claimed he had no objection to long hair, he handed down the grooming ... Just two days after Steinbrenner announced that the beard policy would be relaxed, veteran third-baseman and ...

WHETHER YOU ROCK some stubble or a full-blown beard, there are a few ... After brushing hair off, place a couple of drops of oils (no more than three to avoid over-oiling) across the blade teeth.

though no player ever claimed one. Still, it could be argued, and it has, that the policy was an overreach, on freedom-of-worship grounds. Lou Piniella: “Jesus Christ had long hair and a beard.

Every time he has his uniform on it's like "definitely no beard".' She also admitted to being unsure how long her husband would keep his facial hair as 'these trends come and go'. A soldier ...

declared players could no longer have beards or long hair. He now wanted them to resemble the clean-cut, short back and sides, pinstriped teams he’d watched as a boy. Afros were shorn.

“She’s a fan,” according to William’s former communications secretary, Jason Knauf, who recently discussed the royal’s facial hair during ... I have a beard. No further conversation.'” ...