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Kill Barbie
PATT MORRISON's e-mail is patt.morrison@latimes.com.IT'S TIME to kill off Barbie. She's 46 years old, and she's turned into the Norma Desmond of the doll world, mesmerized by her own glam past, running out of everything but delusion and attitude. Legions of Mattelistas have gone through Barbie boot...Tags: Toy Industry, Mickey Mouse (fictional animal), Services and Shopping, Education, Defense
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A grieving son's journey comes to a crossroads
Mark Arax covers Central California for The TimesOne day not long ago, I drove into a valley deep in the mountains of Oregon, a swath of green pastures edged by wild blackberries and split by a creek that filled up a nearby lake. It seemed a pleasant enough place in the world, this hidden valley, but...Tags: Rivers, Natural Resources, Holidays, Safeway Inc., Baseball
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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: Dance, Crime, Law and Justice, Entertainment Events, Heroism, Same-Sex Marriage
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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: Entertainment Events, Baseball, AFC Championship Game, Jim Leonhard, Super Bowl
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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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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: Mark Buehrle, Baseball, Nick Swisher, R.A. Dickey, Rafael Soriano
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A gentleman and a ... ballplayer
Paul GreenbergThose of a certain age may remember following baseball on AM radio. (It used to be the national pastime.) Many a summer afternoon, the play-by-play coverage of the St. Louis Cardinals provided accompaniment to whatever folks in these Southern latitudes...Tags: Entertainment Events, World Series, National League, Stan Musial, Baseball
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Jeff Jacobs: Reign Delay - Nobody Gets In Hall This Year, And That's Good
The Hartford CourantIn the 144-year narrative of our national pastime, five men have hit 60 home runs in one season. Henry Aaron never did it. Willie Mays never did it. One did it three times. As his reward, Sammy Sosa received 71 of 569 possible votes (12.5 percent) for...Tags: Barry Bonds, Baseball, Curt Schilling, Mark McGwire, ESPN (tv network)
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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: Mickey Mantle, Terry Moore, MLB Most Valuable Player Award, National League, Stan Musial
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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: Sports, Jai Alai, Johnny Bench
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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: Mike Schmidt, Al Kaline, Baseball, Curt Schilling, 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: Baseball, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Babe Ruth, Providence Friars, Big East Conference
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