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Plebes' climb of Herndon Monument completes Naval Academy first-year rite of passage
With a flick of his wrist, a U.S. Naval Academy baseball player from Orlando, Fla., tossed an upperclassman's hat atop the Herndon Monument on Monday, leading his 2016 classmates to launch into cheers of "Plebes no more!" amid roars from onlookers. "I...
Tags: Annapolis
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Naval Academy graduation has to do without the Blue Angels
He saw his first Blue Angels show in Detroit at age 6, and Thomas Frosch says the experience inspired him to want to become a pilot. He saw four more performances while attending the Naval Academy, including one the "Blues" put on before his graduation in...
Tags: Annapolis, Ocean City, Netherlands, Korean War (1950-1953), Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Military Bowl moving to Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium
The Baltimore SunThe Naval Academy will host its first-ever bowl game this year, as organizers announced Monday the move of the 2013 Military Bowl from RFK Stadium in Washington, D.C. to Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis in December. “This move...Tags: East Carolina Pirates, San Jose State Spartans, Mid-American Conference, Washington, DC, Maryland Terrapins
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Hoosiers make late roster addition by getting lineman Nate Hoff from prep school
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — The Indiana Hoosiers have made a big roster addition, getting 320-pound lineman Nate Hoff. Hoff has played on the offensive and defensive lines though coach Kevin Wilson has not said where Hoff will lineup in Bloomington.... -
Obama tells black college graduates he could have gone wrong 'but for the grace of God'
Associated PressATLANTA (AP) — President Barack Obama, in a soaring commencement address on work, sacrifice and opportunity, on Sunday told graduates of historically black Morehouse College to seize the power of their example as black men graduating from college...Tags: Barack Obama, Colleges and Universities, Nobel Prize Awards, Washington, DC, Historically Black Colleges and Universities
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Gordon Gayle dies at 95; received Navy Cross for attack on Peleliu
Retired Marine Brig. Gen. Gordon Gayle, who received the Navy Cross for leadership and bravery during the assault on Peleliu, one of the bloodiest and most complex and controversial battles fought by Marines during World War II, has died. He was 95....
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READER SUBMITTED: Navy Commander Philip Beckman Receives Award For Military Professional Of The Year
EssexNavy Commander Philip Beckman of Ivoryton received the Award for Military Professional Employee of the Year from the Rhode Island Federal Executive Council on May 8th. CDR Beckman, on the faculty of the Naval War College in Newport, is part of the...Tags: Old Dominion University, U.S. Navy, Science and Technology
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Peggy Stewart House for sale in Annapolis
Tucked away in the state's capital, adjacent to the Naval Academy, sits the Peggy Stewart House, a historic house that played an important role in the American Revolution and was home at different times to a signer of the Constitution and a signer of...
Tags: Annapolis, Banking, Human Interest, American Revolutionary War (1775-1783), Arts and Culture
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Former Liberty High and U.S. Naval Academy linebacker Bob McClarin on today's radio show
Groller's CornerBob McClarin, the Liberty High graduate who went to play at the U.S. Naval Academy, will be among the guests on today's "Morning Call -- Calling All Sports" radio show, heard 9-11 a.m. on AM-1470, the Fox, and online at fox1470.com McClarin will be joined... -
Missing Blue Angels? Blame Obama
In her column ("An Annapolis tradition, grounded," May 13), Susan Reimer writes that Congress should be ashamed that because of sequestration the Blue Angels will skip the U.S. Naval Academy graduation this year. Really? How about President Barack...
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Punkin Milller would have loved this ceremony
One of the last things Punkin Miller wanted to do as manager of the MetLife Orioles in the Blue Mountain League was get a scoreboard dedicated at his team's Curt Simmons Field at Egypt Memorial Park. On Sunday afternoon, that scoreboard was dedicated,...Tags: Field Hockey, New York Yankees, MetLife Incorporated, Lafayette College, Reggie Jackson
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Commencement speakers strive to inspire, entertain
Expectations are high for this year's commencement speakers at Maryland universities — an august crew that includes the Obamas and their team of writers as well as funnyman Bill Cosby and Hollywood director Jason Winer. But to stand out — or...
Tags: Government, Colleges and Universities, Bowie State University, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Stanford University
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