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Take a swing at these
WASHINGTON -- As the unendurable monotony of the offseason ends, celebrate baseball's return with mental calisthenics. Everyone knows it was former Atlanta Manager Dave Bristol who said, "Only trouble I ever had with chewing tobacco was that the...
Tags: Frank Robinson, Willie McCovey, Rogers Hornsby, Rickey Henderson, Don Drysdale
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Baseball's Back -- Take A Swing At These
The Hartford CourantAs the unendurable monotony of the offseason ends, celebrate baseball's return with mental calisthenics. Everyone knows it was former Atlanta Manager Dave Bristol who said, "Only trouble I ever had with chewing tobacco was that the orthodontist said my...Tags: Frank Robinson, Willie McCovey, Rickey Henderson, Don Drysdale, Sandy Koufax
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Column: Take a swing at these questions
WASHINGTON — As the unendurable monotony of the offseason ends, celebrate baseball’s return with mental calisthenics. Everyone knows it was former Atlanta manager Dave Bristol who said, "Only trouble I ever had with chewing tobacco was that...Tags: Frank Robinson, Todd Helton, Omar Vizquel, Rickey Henderson, Tom Seaver
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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: Physical Fitness and Exercise, MLB Most Valuable Player Award, Barack Obama, Enos Slaughter, White House
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Football: New radio show debuts Thursday
Varsity Times InsiderPrep Sports Night Live, focusing on high school football, will debut Thursday at 11:30 p.m. on KLAA AM830 following the Angels game. The regular time slot for the program will be Thursday nights at 9 p.m. The program is hosted...... -
Game 1: Nationals rally to beat Cardinals 3-2
ST. LOUIS -- The Washington Nationals were so impressed with outfielder Tyler Moore as an amateur that they drafted him three times before he finally signed. On Sunday, that persistence paid off in the opening game of the NL Division Series. Moore, a...
Tags: Mitchell Boggs, Adam LaRoche, Roger Bernadina, Carlos Beltran, Montreal Expos
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Nats use tested formula to win first playoff start
Rookies in the postseason, the Washington Nationals played like poised veterans. The Nationals escaped a bases-loaded jam in the seventh inning, Tyler Moore blooped a two-out, two-run single in the eighth and Washington beat the defending World Series...Tags: Mitchell Boggs, Rafael Furcal, Chicago White Sox, Michael Morse, Drew Storen
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Derek Jeter Is Still Playing The Game The Right Way
The Hartford CourantOnce upon a time in baseball, it was easy to enjoy greatness. Today, in the shadow of performance-enhancing drugs (known as PEDs), enjoying the players who stack up awe-inspiring numbers just ain't easy. Players, rightly or wrongly, are under the...Tags: Frank Robinson, Derek Jeter, Ron Santo, Johnny Bench, Don Drysdale
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THE NEXT 72 HOURS: Community arts and entertainment calendar for July 19
Events for this column must be submitted to the Advocate by noon Tuesday to be in the Thursday newspaper. Call (859) 236-2551, ext. 135, with complete information, including hours and admission price, or e-mail advocatearts@gmail.com. VISUAL ARTS...
Tags: Music, Painting, The Resonators (music group), Arts and Culture, Arts
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Vicki Santo: 'This is a happy day, an incredible day for an incredible man'
Tribune reporterCOOPERSTOWN, N.Y. -- On a gorgeous Sunday afternoon in a pastoral setting on the edge of this quaint village, Ron Santo's family and friends – along with thousands of Cub fans who considered him a friend even if they never met him -- came to pay tribute...Tags: Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, Arts and Culture, Culture, Ron Santo, Diabetes
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Author of 'Summer of '68' signs books Wednesday
Tim Wendel will be reading, taking questions and signing his latest book, "Summer of '68," from 7-8 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 1, at McLean & Eakin, Booksellers in Petoskey. Set in the tension-filled year after the Detroit riots and in the shadow of the...
Tags: Al Kaline, The Washington Post, Authors, Detroit Tigers, Lou Brock
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'Bad Moon Rising' exhibit
Pits and pieces from the local sports scene. Library to display exhibition of baseball memorabilia: The Baseball Reliquary presents "Bad Moon Rising: Baseball and the Summer of '68," an exhibition chronicling the extraordinary baseball season of 1968,...Tags: Democratic Convention (1968), GQ, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Arkansas Razorbacks, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
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