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TV SPORTS Women's College Basketball-Michigan at Purdue, 5:30 p.m. (Big 10 Network); Penn State at Northwestern, 7:30 p.m. (Big 10 Network); Idaho at Nevada, 10 p.m. (ESPNU) Men's College Basketball-Xavier at Cincinnati, 6 p.m. (ESPN2); Villanova at...Tags: Bret Boone, High School Sports, Rube Marquard, Josh Gibson, Rick Ferrell
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Insult Latinos? What's the Big Deal?
GUSTAVO ARELLANO is a staff writer for the OC Weekly, where he writes the "ĦAsk a Mexican!" column.THOUGH STEVE LYOns probably doesn't think so right now, sometimes it pays to insult Latinos. Take, for instance, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's description of Assemblywoman Bonnie Garcia (R-Cathedral City) as "very hot," followed by this ramble: "I mean,...Tags: Minority Groups, Derek Jeter, National or Ethnic Minorities, Carlos Mencia, Lou Piniella
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History shows baseball will bounce back
Sun reporterBaseball is no stranger to scandal and unsavory history. One of its earliest superstars, Cap Anson, perpetuated a culture of fierce segregation that scarred the game for decades. Another early great, "Shoeless Joe" Jackson, was one of eight Chicago...Tags: Ty Cobb, Josh Gibson, World Series, Oscar Charleston, Tourism and Leisure
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The Great Steroids Debate: How have drugs changed baseball?
All week long, Mat "Halos Heaven" Gleason and New York Sun baseball writer Tim Marchman are debating steroids in baseball. Yesterday's installment probed the possibilities and duties of Angels owner Arte Moreno in disciplining suspected Human Growth...Tags: Drug Use, Explosions, Crime, Law and Justice, Recreational Substance Use, Major League Baseball
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Year-by-year inductees
(BBWAA: Elected by the Baseball Writers Association of America; VC: Elected by the Veterans Committee; NL: Elected by the Veterans Committee based on Negro league career): 1936 -- BBWAA: Ty Cobb, Walter Johnson, Christy Mathewson, Babe Ruth, Honus...Tags: Rube Marquard, Josh Gibson, Roy Campanella, Joe Cronin, Rick Ferrell
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3,000-hit club
Player (x-active) Hits 1. Pete Rose 4,256 2. Ty Cobb 4,191 3. Hank Aaron 3,771 4. Stan Musial 3,630 5. Tris Speaker 3,515 6. Honus Wagner 3,430 7. Carl Yastrzemski 3,419 8. Paul Molitor 3,319 9. Eddie Collins 3,309 10. Willie Mays 3,283 11....Tags: Rod Carew, Paul Waner, Ty Cobb, Eddie Murray, Robin Yount
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A Baker's thousand
Tribune staff reporterIt took Cubs manager Dusty Baker fewer than 12 seasons to garner 1,000 career victories, a milestone he reached Monday night with a 5-2 win over Montreal at Olympic Stadium. "It's special, because not everybody gets to 1,000," Baker said. "It lets you...Tags: John Burkett, Joe Torre, Lou Piniella, Frankie Frisch, Rocky Biddle
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Cal moves up hit list, but slowly, with bad leg
Sun StaffNineteenth of a series recounting Cal Ripken's 20 full major-league seasons. On Nov. 1, 2000, Cal Ripken signed a one-year contract that assured his return for another season. But what kind of player would the Orioles be getting? He was guaranteed to be...Tags: Hector Carrasco, Rod Carew, Brady Anderson, Eddie Murray, Contracts
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Cubs supreme in baseball world
This is the story from the Chicago Tribune exactly as it appeared that day. Detroit, Mich.--When Overall shut out Detroit's Tigers 2 to 0 today in the fifth and final game of the 1908 world's series he drove the final nail into the greatest honors that...Tags: Chicago Tribune, Lion (animal), Crime, Law and Justice, Billiards, Snooker and Pool, Baseball
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