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Tim Rowland: A heroic effort, an historic conviction
Hattie Carroll finally has a seat at the head of the table, and for that she has Hagers-town to thank. It’s an honor the black kitchen helper never had in life, as folk singer Bob Dylan angrily pointed out in his ballad, “The Lonesome Death...
Tags: Fred Astaire, Abusive Behavior, Bob Dylan, High Blood Pressure, Human Interest
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Bidding farewell to Ed Reed, the most interesting, entertaining athlete in Baltimore
The Baltimore SunSportswriters inevitably get the question: How do you cover teams you once loved as a fan? The standard answer is that you stop rooting for the jersey and start rooting for the best story. That’s true to a point but incomplete. It’s near...Tags: Baltimore Ravens, Bill Belichick, Super Bowl, Lardarius Webb, Tom Brady
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Current Prices
Current prices are recorded from antiques shows, flea markets, sales and auctions throughout the United States. Prices vary in different locations because of local economic conditions. Cracker Jack toy, girl riding ostrich, dark yellow plastic, $12....Tags: Prices
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Dennis Hopper's carnival ride through life
"I was a beatnik, and then I was a hippie, and before that I was a bohemian," a sky-high Dennis Hopper confided to Merv Griffin on television one night in 1971, in a clip you can see on YouTube. On the opposite couch, Willie Mays uncomfortably refilled...
Tags: Arts, Natalie Wood, Paul Newman, Movies, James Brolin
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Mickey Mantle play in the works from pop music author David Leaf
It looks like “batter up!” again on the theatrical boards: Mickey Mantle is the subject of a new play that writer-producer David Leaf is working on with the cooperation of Danny and David Mantle, sons of the incredibly talented but careless...Tags: Jackie Robinson, Awards and Prizes, Babe Ruth, Music Industry, Tony Awards
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A-Rod and Derek Jeter will provide some of AL's best story lines
With spring training starting this week, it's time to look at some of the most intriguing story lines across Major League Baseball. Writers from the Tribune Co. will discuss the American League on Monday and the National League on Tuesday. Feel free to...
Tags: Boston Red Sox, Jose Reyes, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Toronto Blue Jays, R.A. Dickey
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AL's most interesting storyline of spring?
A-Rod makes it a zoo Paul Doyle Hartford Courant The Yankees have plenty of intriguing stories, starting with two future Hall of Famers (Mariano Rivera and Derek Jeter) coming off injuries at an advanced age. But the status of their icons may be...Tags: Boston Red Sox, Jose Reyes, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Rafael Soriano, American League Championship Series
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Many Hall of Famers seem glad Clemens, Bonds were snubbed
Al Kaline, Dennis Eckersley and Mike Schmidt have a few things in common. One, they are all members of baseball's Hall of Fame. Two, they are all glad no one was elected to join them this year. “I’m kind of glad that nobody got in this year,...
Tags: Curt Schilling, Detroit Free Press, Harmon Killebrew, Mark McGwire, Babe Ruth
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St. Louis Cardinals icon, Hall of Famer Stan "The Man" Musial dies at 92
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Stan Musial, one of baseball's greatest hitters and a Hall of Famer with the St. Louis Cardinals for more than two decades, died Saturday. He was 92. Stan the Man won seven National League batting titles, was a three-time MVP and...
Tags: Boston Red Sox, Enos Slaughter, White House, Joe DiMaggio, Bill Clinton
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Ha llegado el momento de perdonar a Pete Rose (Vídeo en Cooperstown)
Si me dieran la oportunidad de ver jugar a un solo pelotero en vivo, elegiría sin dudarlo al impetuoso Pete Rose, icono de la pelota parida por el diablo y creador de un estilo de juego volcánico, arrollador. Una bola de cañón, irreverente. Un genio del...
Tags: Johnny Bench, Jai Alai, Sports
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Hall of Famers happy to see Bonds, Clemens denied
NEW YORK (AP) — Nobody was happier about the Hall of Fame shutout than the Hall of Famers themselves. Goose Gossage, Al Kaline, Dennis Eckersley and others are in no rush to open the door to Cooperstown for anyone linked to steroids. Barry...
Tags: Curt Schilling, Awards and Prizes, Harmon Killebrew, Cy Young Award, Mark McGwire
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For What It's Worth: January 11th
For What it’s Worth on this January 11--- Can you imagine how many steroid users there are in the NFL Hall of Fame? But it’s the sanctity of the Baseball Hall that seems to move us. Is it simply the numbers of the game? Growing up, I...
Tags: Seton Hall Pirates, Babe Ruth, Seattle Mariners, Georgetown Hoyas, National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
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