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Baseball's Back -- Take A Swing At These
The Hartford CourantAs the unendurable monotony of the offseason ends, celebrate baseball's return with mental calisthenics. Everyone knows it was former Atlanta Manager Dave Bristol who said, "Only trouble I ever had with chewing tobacco was that the orthodontist said my...Tags: Detroit Tigers, Stan Musial, Joe DiMaggio, Rickey Henderson, Cy Young Award
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Take a swing at these
WASHINGTON -- As the unendurable monotony of the offseason ends, celebrate baseball's return with mental calisthenics. Everyone knows it was former Atlanta Manager Dave Bristol who said, "Only trouble I ever had with chewing tobacco was that the...
Tags: Detroit Tigers, Stan Musial, Joe DiMaggio, Rickey Henderson, Cy Young Award
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Column: Take a swing at these questions
WASHINGTON — As the unendurable monotony of the offseason ends, celebrate baseball’s return with mental calisthenics. Everyone knows it was former Atlanta manager Dave Bristol who said, "Only trouble I ever had with chewing tobacco was that...Tags: Mel Ott, Joe DiMaggio, Rickey Henderson, World Series, Sandy Koufax
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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: World War II (1939-1945), Spring Training, Willie Mays, Barack Obama, Triple Crown
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Nats use tested formula to win first playoff start
Rookies in the postseason, the Washington Nationals played like poised veterans. The Nationals escaped a bases-loaded jam in the seventh inning, Tyler Moore blooped a two-out, two-run single in the eighth and Washington beat the defending World Series...Tags: Gio Gonzalez, Detroit Tigers, Allen Craig, Earl Weaver, National League East
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Game 1: Nationals rally to beat Cardinals 3-2
ST. LOUIS -- The Washington Nationals were so impressed with outfielder Tyler Moore as an amateur that they drafted him three times before he finally signed. On Sunday, that persistence paid off in the opening game of the NL Division Series. Moore, a...
Tags: Gio Gonzalez, Allen Craig, David Freese, Pete Kozma, World Series
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Derek Jeter Is Still Playing The Game The Right Way
The Hartford CourantOnce upon a time in baseball, it was easy to enjoy greatness. Today, in the shadow of performance-enhancing drugs (known as PEDs), enjoying the players who stack up awe-inspiring numbers just ain't easy. Players, rightly or wrongly, are under the...Tags: Willie Mays, Roger Clemens, Don Drysdale, Rod Carew, Mark McGwire
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Football: New radio show debuts Thursday
Varsity Times InsiderPrep Sports Night Live, focusing on high school football, will debut Thursday at 11:30 p.m. on KLAA AM830 following the Angels game. The regular time slot for the program will be Thursday nights at 9 p.m. The program is hosted...... -
Baseball and unrest explored in exhibition at library
Terry Cannon grew up in Detroit rooting for his hometown Tigers. Cannon is the executive director of the Baseball Reliquary, a Pasadena-based nonprofit organization dedicated to fostering an appreciation of American art and culture through the context of...
Tags: Joe Namath, Detroit Tigers, Arts and Culture, Democratic Convention (1968), Football
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'Bad Moon Rising' baseball exhibit on display at Burbank Central Library
Pits and pieces from the local sports scene. Library to display exhibition of baseball memorabilia: The Baseball Reliquary presents "Bad Moon Rising: Baseball and the Summer of '68," an exhibition chronicling the extraordinary baseball season of 1968,...Tags: Joe Namath, Detroit Tigers, Football, Johns Hopkins University, Don Drysdale
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Author of 'Summer of '68' signs books Wednesday
Tim Wendel will be reading, taking questions and signing his latest book, "Summer of '68," from 7-8 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 1, at McLean & Eakin, Booksellers in Petoskey. Set in the tension-filled year after the Detroit riots and in the shadow of the...
Tags: Detroit Tigers, Lou Brock, Authors, Johns Hopkins University, Steve Carlton
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NEXT 72 HOURS: Community arts and entertainment calendar for July 26
Events for this column must be submitted to the Advocate by noon Tuesday to be in the Thursday newspaper. Call (859) 236-2551, ext. 135, with complete information, including hours and admission price, or e-mail advocatearts@gmail.com. VISUAL ARTS...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Bunny (music group), Music, Wildlife, Arts
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Aug 29, 2012
|Column| Hartford Courant
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Aug 10, 2012
|Story| Burbank Leader
Aug 3, 2012
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Jul 30, 2012
|Story| Petoskey News
Jul 26, 2012
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