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Phillies nominee for Roberto Clemente Award announced
The Phillies FilesThe Phillies' nominee for the Roberto Clemente Award was announced Tuesday. Shortstop Jimmy Rollins is the five-time defending National League's nominee. The annual award recognizes a Major League Baseball player who best represents the game of baseball... -
Vi Ripken abducted at gunpoint, quietly returned
Bound and abducted in her own vehicle, Violet Ripken was gone for 12 hours before her disappearance was reported to authorities. And amid an intensive search, she was quietly dropped off by her kidnapper on her secluded Harford County street.
A neighbor,...Tags: Cal Ripken, Alzheimer's Disease, International Law, Criminals, Extradition
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Marylander of the Year
In 1987, The Sun's editorial board decided to bestow upon the Johns Hopkins University's then-president, Steven Muller, a newly created award: Marylander of the Year. The distinction was meant to honor the person who "contributed the most to Baltimore and...
Tags: Sports Illustrated, Kweisi Mfume, Johns Hopkins University, MLB Most Valuable Player Award, Lou Gehrig
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Police release new photos related to Vi Ripken kidnapping
The suspect in the abduction of Violet R. Ripken from her Aberdeen home stopped at a Middle River Walmart the day after the July incident and may have had a brief encounter with the driver of a dark green minivan, Aberdeen Police Lt. Fred Budnick said...
Tags: Cal Ripken, Walmart, Glen Burnie, Kidnapping, Violet Ripken
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The Sun Remembers: Nov. 18-24
Nov.19, 1991: "The whole season, it just seemed like I couldn't do anything wrong," Cal Ripken Jr. says in winning his second American League Most Valuable Player Award. Ripken (34 home runs, 114 RBIs, .323 batting average) edges slugger Cecil Fielder...
Tags: MLB Rookie of the Year Award, Baseball, World Series, Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, Eddie Murray
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John Travolta shares memories of 'Hairspray,' 'Pulp Fiction' and other films
A slimmed-down Edna Turnblad shared the stage with her creator, John Waters, last night, much to the delight of scores of star-crazed fans. Well, it wasn't exactly Edna, the zaftig stage mom from Waters' "Hairspray," who took to the stage at the Maryland...
Tags: Maryland Film Festival, Literature, Saturday Night Fever (movie), Music, Movies
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Expect Orioles to be shut out of Silver Slugger awards
The Baltimore SunThe annual Silver Slugger awards are being announced tonight and while Orioles outfielder Adam Jones has a shot at winning the honor for the first time in his career, it looks like the Orioles will come away empty handed. Jones, who won his second career...Tags: Josh Hamilton, Jacoby Ellsbury, Baseball, Jose Bautista, Adam Jones (baseball)
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When it comes to Baltimore, Travolta does it his way
John Travolta knew what he wanted to do with the role of Edna Turnblad, the zaftig housewife at the center of "Hairspray." The movie's producers, however, weren't so sure. Especially when he insisted on using a Bawlamer accent. "I got fought on it, by...
Tags: Maryland Film Festival, Barry Levinson, Saturday Night Fever (movie), Baltimore Red Line, Music
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Hardy, Jones and Wieters win Gold Glove Awards
The Baltimore SunHeading into this season, the Orioles were known for being strong up the middle defensively. Now, with the team coming off its best season in 15 years, that strength is being acknowledged on a national stage. Shortstop J.J. Hardy, center fielder Adam...Tags: Seattle Mariners, Baseball, Adam Jones (baseball), Luis Aparicio, Brendan Ryan
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Flying high, at last
"The Orioles will finish fifth in the American League East. Only because they can't finish sixth." — Grant Brisbee, baseball blogger, writing in SB Nation on April 5, 2012 Midafternoon on Thursday, Sept. 6, I got off the No. 11 bus near Light...
Tags: Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Jim Palmer, Baseball, Matt Wieters, Lou Gehrig
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Mail Call - Oct. 18
“Tim Rowland, you are an amazing person, so down-to-earth. On the dog park, was great. Keep it up.” — Hagerstown “President Obama mentioned to NBC’s Savannah Guthrie that many American students are poor and come to school...Tags: Savannah Guthrie, Mitt Romney, Barack Obama, Insurance, Highway Transportation
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For 50-year Orioles usher, park's playoff atmosphere has been golden moment
When Gordon Huggins reported to Oriole Park on Sept. 30, he knew it might be his final time in the stadium. His fellow ushers knew it, too. After 50 years as an Orioles usher, Huggins decided to retire at the end of this season. His 50-year recognition...
Tags: Chris Tillman, J.J. Hardy, Baseball, Matt Wieters, World Series
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