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Dr. Joshua Breschkin
Dr. Joshua Breschkin, a retired optometrist whose early work with contact lenses earned him the respect of well-known Baltimore Colts and Orioles players, died of stroke complications Nov. 6 at his Cross Keys home. He was 94. "He saved my career in pro...
Tags: Football, Memorial Stadium, Raymond Berry, Health and Medical Professionals, Baltimore Colts
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Move under way to get Bill Veeck's father into Hall of Fame
Mary Frances Veeck fondly remembers the occasions when her late husband, Bill, would reminisce about his father, William Veeck. "I always loved hearing Bill talk about his father, and he would talk about him quite often," said Veeck, now 91 and living in...
Tags: Bill Bailey, Major League Baseball, Leukemia, Journalism, Rogers Hornsby
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Three men running for two spots in state House District 2
jbahr@aberdeennews.comEven though four men are on the ballot in the state House District 2 race, only three of them are pursuing the office. Danny Miles, a Democrat from Conde, chose not to seek the office after joining the Spink County Farm Service Agency county office...Tags: Teachers, Executive Branch, Science and Technology, Baseball, College Baseball
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The Sun Remembers: Oct. 14-20
Oct. 16, 1983: The Orioles win their third and most recent World Series as Scott McGregor pitches a five-hitter to beat the Phillies, 5-0, in Game 5 in Philadelphia. First baseman Eddie Murray ends a slump by hitting two home runs. Catcher Rick Dempsey, a...
Tags: New York Knicks, Brooks Robinson, Maryland Terrapins, Indianapolis Colts, Baltimore Orioles
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Orioles magic more ritual than superstition
Zach Phillips keeps a few lucky quarters in his pocket. Pedro Strop wears Ninja Turtle boxers. And Jason Hammel — well, it got so extreme that he had to swear off the whole superstition thing. It was, he says, a distraction. "Yeah, I've actually...
Tags: Nick Markakis, Boston Red Sox, Mark Reynolds, MLB Most Valuable Player Award, Baltimore Orioles
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Sources: Ozzie Guillen has "peace of mind" about his Miami Marlins future
Ozzie Guillen still hasn't received any assurances he'll return for a second season as Miami Marlins manager, but sources close to the combative skipper say he's "not too worried about it" either way. As the Marlins open their final homestand of a...Tags: Marlins Park, Baseball, Miami Marlins, Sports, Tony Perez
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BASEBALL: Lake Norden hosting Hall of Fame banquet
Staff reportsTickets for the 2012 South Dakota Amateur Baseball Hall of Fame banquet on Sept. 29 at the Lake Norden Community Center are being sold in advance ($20 adults, $10 ages 10 and under) and at the door ($25/$12). It will start at 5 p.m. with the social....Tags: Baseball, Sports
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Pat Hughes, Ron Santo and Lou Boudreau advance to second round of voting for 2013 Ford C. Frick Award
WGN Cubs voices Pat Hughes, Ron Santo are Lou Boudreau are among 41 broadcasters who have made it through to the second round of voting for the the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum's 2013 Ford C. Frick Award for excellence in baseball...
Tags: Ron Santo, Baseball, Lou Boudreau, Voting, Sports
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Modell's death intensifies calls for his Hall of Fame induction
The Baltimore SunThe death of former Ravens owner Art Modell has unleashed a flood of warm memories in Baltimore, but Modell is a more complicated figure for many people, who struggle to forgive him for moving his franchise from Cleveland. That conflicted sensibility...Tags: Steve Bisciotti, NBC (tv network), Cleveland Browns, Chicago Tribune, USA Today
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Roger Clemens says he doesn't envision returning to the majors this season
The Baltimore SunYORK, Pa. – Roger Clemens is scheduled to pitch again for the independent Sugar Land Skeeters on Friday in Texas, but he doesn’t expect to return to the majors this season. “I don’t see it happening. Everybody is speculating...Tags: Brooks Robinson, Bridgeport Bluefish, Roger Clemens, Baseball, Long Island Ducks
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Mike Mussina remembers his Orioles years with fondness
The Baltimore SunMike Mussina is now four years into retirement. He sports a salt-and-pepper goatee. His days include coaching his two sons in baseball and basketball. Happy with life after baseball, Mussina remains in his hometown of Mountoursville, Pa., just three...Tags: Toronto Blue Jays, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Baltimore Orioles, Baseball, Gold Glove Awards
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Amateur banquet Sept. 29
The 2012 South Dakota Amateur Baseball Hall of Fame banquet is Sept. 29 at the Lake Norden Community Center. The social hour starts at 5 p.m. followed by dinner at 6 p.m. and the induction ceremony. Inductees are Kent Alm of Aberdeen, Paul Raasch of...
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