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Confirming authenticity can be tricky
The Smart CollectorQ: How do I find the value of three Webb Burmese vases? They have no maker marks, just a circle on the bottom. A: The query came without images, but after we asked, the reader sent several views. Eyeballing the two matching medium-size glass vases plus a...Tags: Willie Mays, Jackie Robinson, Auction Service, Companies and Corporations, Homes
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'Bad Moon Rising' exhibit
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: Jose Feliciano, Baseball, Don Drysdale, Football, Joe Namath
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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: Jose Feliciano, New York Yankees, Baseball, Assassinations, Don Drysdale
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Sorry, Mr. Mantle.
To the sports fans and careful readers who called or wrote us about the Almanac item on Monday, thank you. And yes, we know that the caption about Mickey Mantle was wrong. But thanks for sharing. We appreciate hearing about such errors and ask you to keep...
Tags: Willie Mays, Duke Snider, National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Baseball, Sports
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Steinberg: Trout is quite a catch for Angels
We are witnessing the birth of a transcendent baseball career right in front of our eyes, as Angel outfielder Mike Trout has electrified his team and Major League Baseball in the first half of the 2012 season. There has not been a rookie this dazzling...Tags: Kendrys Morales, American League West, Baseball, Major League Baseball, Texas Rangers
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Teammates show Thome some mercy...and respect
The Phillies FilesIf you're wondering just how much respect Jim Thome's teammates have for him, this just about says it all. After Thome hit a pinch-hit, walk-off home run in the bottom of the ninth inning that gave the Phillies a 7-6...... -
Interleague is almost over. Now what for Thome?
It's an issue that's staring the Phillies in the face. What will be Jim Thome's role when Interleague play, along with the freedom to have him be the designated hitter, disappears today? It's always easier to put off the inevitable, especially when...
Tags: Spring Training, Baseball, Jimmy Rollins, Physical Disabilities, Matt Stairs
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Five things I'll remember about Curt Simmons Day
Groller's Corner1. Bobby Shantz Talk about good guys. I began the day as a lifelong Curt Simmons fan and my first sports hero did not disappoint me. However, I ended the day as a fan of Shantz (pictured in the back of the limo below), who will turn 87 in September but... -
Harman in the Hall: Former Westminster baseball coach poised for state's top honor
Bryan Harman will have a quiet spring this year. But he's a busy man this winter. Last weekend, he was honored as the 2011 Maryland High School Coach of the Year by the Maryland Oldtimers Baseball Association at the Del Capri Restaurant, in Dundalk....Tags: New York Yankees, Mariano Rivera, Baseball, College Baseball, Oriole Park at Camden Yards
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Junior Seau, Death of a Hero
I remember the look on my dad’s face when Mickey Mantle died in 1995. For a brief minute I saw what dad must have looked like as a child when he watched his hero in action, followed quickly by the pain of his hero’s death. Junior Seau may...
Tags: National Football League, San Diego Chargers, Football, Heroism, Super Bowl
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GCC teams ready for next step
GCC baseball hopes for repeat success For the second year in a row, the Glendale Community College baseball team will look to advance out of the California Community College Athletic Assn.'s Southern California Super Regional tournament to the state...Tags: California Interscholastic Federation, Baseball, Hospitals and Clinics, Polo, Tennis
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Brooks Robinson will forever be the Orioles' third baseman
The Baltimore SunBrooks Robinson owned third base. Still does. At his sendoff in 1977 — a "Thanks, Brooks" Day at a packed Memorial Stadium — Robinson's successor, Doug DeCinces, removed third base from its moorings and presented it to the Orioles veteran....Tags: Baseball, Baltimore Orioles, MLB Most Valuable Player Award, National League, Major League Baseball
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