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Barber college thrives in down economy
FOX 5 San Diego StaffBarbershops were once a dying business, but students at Associated Barber College in downtown say it is coming back in a big way. Students at the school are cashing in on the high demand. They say most days, their barber chairs are filled with...Tags: Personal Service, Colleges and Universities, Hair and Nails, San Diego (San Diego, California)
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President's first pitch: 100 years later
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated 100 years ago, it was William Howard Taft, right-hander. 100 years ago, it was the Washington Senators. Today, it was Barack Obama, south paw. Today, it was the Washington Nationals. In his time, Harry Truman......Tags: Jimmy Carter, Soccer, Atlanta Braves, Gerald Ford, Ted Williams
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Obama throws first pitch at Washington Nationals' game, keeping a 100-year-old tradition [Updated]
Top of the TicketBack in the day, when Dwight D. Eisenhower was in the White House, Lyndon Johnson was Senate majority leader and Sam Rayburn was speaker of the House, Americans still held their public officials in esteem. So it was a running...... -
Peek beyond The Streak
Sun reporterSometimes, one aspect of a ballplayer's resume is so striking that it obscures every other trait and accomplishment. Take Hank Aaron, whose 755 home runs seem so monumental that his early years as a fleet base runner who contended for batting titles...Tags: Cy Young, Rickey Henderson, Elections, Baseball, Willie Mays
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Hair does it for Cal look-alike
sun reporterAl Blackburn didn't have an Orioles jersey. In fact, unlike most of the contestants, he didn't wear anything in the O's trademark orange hue. However, he did bring his baseball glove. He has fielded a ball or two at shortstop. And he does have...Tags: Justice System, National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, American Legion, Retirement, Baseball
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Best of the Hall and the town
Sun StaffBest place for a quiet walk with your spouse after all that baseball: Anywhere along Otsego Lake. Cooperstown is quite pretty, with the lake and the hills around it providing a soothing backdrop. Best fine dining: Alex & Ika. This Main Street gem...Tags: Nolan Ryan, Ted Williams, Ty Cobb, Honus Wagner, Baseball
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2005 All-Metro Boys Track and Field Teams
Sun staffPerformer of the Year: Darrius Heyward-Bey, McDonogh There were several reasons the University of Maryland football team recruited -- and eventually signed -- Heyward-Bey. The senior showed off soft hands, ran precise routes and demonstrated an...Tags: Orlando Brown, Football, Morgan State University, Triple Jump, Long Jump
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Rain delay, then 3,000th K
Tribune staff reporterA lingering storm delayed Greg Maddux's quest for his 3,000th strikeout for nearly three hours Tuesday night at Wrigley Field, but the inevitability of the milestone made thousands of fans wait patiently for a chance to witness a little history. After...Tags: Wrigley Field, Baseball, Lifestyle and Leisure, Steve Carlton, Weather Reports
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What we fear probably won't hurt us
Sun reporterIn providing the first inside account of the sniper shootings, Lee Boyd Malvo offered a graphic reminder of why the region was gripped by fear for three weeks in October 2002. The killings were random, senseless, horrific. They were meant to scare us, and...Tags: Philosophy, Montgomery County (Virginia), Hurricanes, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Adam Newman
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ESPN promotes South Dakota tourism or something
WatchdogESPN's latest "Mt. Rushmore of Sports" release doesn't make much more sense to me than the last one. It appears Babe Ruth, Jackie Robinson, Joe Namath and Manhasset's own Jim Brown will represent New York in this feature. I'm not......Tags: Vince Lombardi, Wilt Chamberlain, Martin Brodeur, Ted Williams, Mario Lemieux
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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: Lloyd Waner, Ban Johnson, Willie Mays, Tim Keefe, Tris Speaker
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From 1998: Santo will get into Hall, but not just yet
Tribune staff reporterAs has been said, justice delayed is justice denied, and it is unlikely Ron Santo, the All-Star Cubs third baseman, will get his due this week. Later, but not now. This is his 15th and final year on the Baseball writers' Hall of Fame ballot, and unless...Tags: Don Sutton, Elections, Billy Williams, Baseball, Jim Rice
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