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Unclassified Info: Reflecting on the father of all victories
As a self-professed hockey fan, I find it impossible to let the L.A. Kings' recent win of the Stanley Cup go without at least saying congratulations and thanks to the team I have followed since I was 12. Watching my team hoist the cup was so...Tags: American Football Conference, Casey Stengel, Jackie Robinson, Father's Day, Howie Long
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L.A.'s greatest sports moments No. 12: Dodgers' first game in L.A.
The Fabulous ForumWe asked you to send in your picks for the greatest sports moments in L.A. history, and 1,181 ballots later we are unveiling the top 20 vote-getters. Each weekday we will unveil a new moment until we reach No. 1....... -
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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: Ralph Kiner, Arky Vaughan, Cal Ripken, Jr., Jorge De La Rosa, Octavio Dotel
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Duke Snider dies at 84; Dodger Hall of Famer
![Duke Snider, one of the Brooklyn Dodgers' "Boys of Summer" and among a celebrated trio of New York center fielders in the 1950s, died Sunday. He was 84.](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-02/59730798-27134051.jpg "Duke Snider, one of the Brooklyn Dodgers' "Boys of Summer\" and among a celebrated trio of New York center fielders in the 1950s, died Sunday. He was 84.")
Duke Snider, one of the Brooklyn Dodgers' "Boys of Summer" and among a celebrated trio of New York center fielders in the 1950s, died Sunday. He was 84.
Snider died at Valle Vista Convalescent Hospital in Escondido, the Dodgers announced. No cause was...Tags: Human Interest, Philadelphia Phillies, Roy Campanella, Walter Alston, Fines
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Danny McDevitt dies at 78; pitched Brooklyn Dodgers' last game at Ebbets Field
Danny McDevitt, who left his imprint on baseball history by pitching the last game for the Brooklyn Dodgers at Ebbets Field in 1957, died Saturday, two days after his 78th birthday.
McDevitt, who lived in Social Circle, Ga., died at Newton Medical Center...Tags: Pittsburgh Pirates, Real Estate, Sports, Minnesota Twins, Duke Snider
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The surprising shortstop weakness in Dodger history
Dodger ThoughtsPlease welcome this guest post by Eric Enders, author of "The Fall Classic: The Definitive History of the World Series." * * * In filling out my all-time Dodger lineup card, something occurred to me that I???d never thought about...... -
More notes before bedtime ...
Dodger ThoughtsFocusing on the pixels instead of the big picture: The Dodgers Media Network, or what they've boldly acronymed as DMN, launched a bunch of new content this week. The leadoff batter is a piece on a day in the life...... -
The Coliseum was no 'real baseball'
Special to The TimesThe crowds that welcomed the Dodgers to Los Angeles and continued to respond to their historic presence were enormous -- 78,652 for the first game in 1958, 93,103 for a 1959 exhibition with the New York Yankees saluting Roy Campanella, and more than 92,...Tags: Bars and Clubs, Dining and Drinking, Roy Campanella, Science and Technology, New York Mets
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Saving Sherrill
Roch Around the ClockGeorge Sherrill entered the game in the ninth inning tonight after Dennis Sarfate walked two batters and threw fastball after fastball. Once, he shook off catcher Ramon Hernandez and threw a fastball. The man had a plan. By our count,......Tags: Ramon Hernandez, Baltimore Orioles, Dizzy Dean, Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia)
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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: Ralph Kiner, Arky Vaughan, Rabbit Maranville, Joe Williams, Nestor Chylak
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Diamond gems
Tribune staff reporterBaseball has been hard on fans the past few years, with strikes, lockouts and some conspicuous acts of bad sportsmanship. But fortunately, there has been no shortage of first-rate baseball books. Like no other sport, baseball--whose contemplative pace and...Tags: Family, Honus Wagner, Holidays, Arts and Culture, Retirement
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Numbers bear it out: Robinson among best
Tribune staff reporterLost amid the golden anniversary celebration of major-league baseball's integration is an unanswerable question: What if Jackie Robinson had turned out to be a flop? In his "Grand Experiment," Branch Rickey was looking for a player who was a supremely...Tags: Crimes, Career and Workplace, Philadelphia Phillies, Jackie Robinson, Wrigley Field
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