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The third is the print logo which is used extensively in marketing, is painted behind home plate at the Stadium, and appears on the team's batting helmets. The N is larger and more curved, and the letters have large serifs at the end. The Yankees use a block letter "NEW YORK" wordmark, in navy blue on the gray road uniform.
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British General James Wolfe made the earliest recorded use of the word "Yankee" in 1758 when he referred to the New England soldiers under his command. "I can afford you two companies of Yankees, and the more, because they are better for ranging and scouting than either work or vigilance". [14]
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As the 1980s progressed, the Yankees regularly spent heavily on free agents who were often aging and proved to be declining in performance. [221] The atmosphere of turmoil around the club discouraged some players from signing contracts with New York; they either ignored the Yankees' offers or used them to get more money from other teams. [222]
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