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'Reckless' Richards cracks open O's coffers
Sun StaffIn seven years with the Orioles, Paul Richards made the largest trade in baseball history, signed Brooks Robinson, invented the oversized catcher's mitt and preached a pitching-and-defense philosophy that defined the Orioles for years after he was gone....Tags: Brooks Robinson, Cincinnati Reds, Veterans Affairs, Boston Red Sox, Arts and Culture
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Back in the bigs
Sun StaffFirst in a series of occasional articles on the Orioles' five decades in Baltimore. In a March 1953 meeting in Tampa, Fla., the owners of the eight American League franchises rejected Bill Veeck's plan to move his downtrodden St. Louis Browns to...Tags: Elections, Arts and Culture, World Series, National Football League, Death
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Bell brings Phils class, dedication
Of The Morning CallNew Phillies third baseman David Bell has never made the All-Star team. It's not his mission in life, but deep within his heart of hearts, Bell would consider his career complete if he could make the starting lineup just once. It would be a tribute to...Tags: Elections, Cincinnati Reds, World Series, The Ohio State University, Death
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Eye disease limits WBAL's Thompson; Role is restricted to radio commentary
Sun StaffIn an article in Wednesday's editions, The Sun reported that Orioles radio announcer Chuck Thompson was undergoing "new, experimental therapy" to treat the eye disease macular degeneration. When Thompson's treatment began earlier this year, the therapy...Tags: Illnesses, ABC (tv network), Baltimore Orioles, Diseases and Illnesses, National Football League
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Eye disease limits WBAL's Thompson
Sun StaffChuck Thompson, the voice of Orioles baseball and Colts football for generations of Marylanders, is undergoing treatment for an optical disease that could bring to a close his broadcasting career. Thompson, who will be 79 next month, is suffering from...Tags: Illnesses, ABC (tv network), Baltimore Orioles, Diseases and Illnesses, National Football League
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Mar 30, 2003
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