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Some random Orioles thoughts (Flanagan, Ripken, Mussina, Dauer, Flaherty, Marin)
Today marks the one-year anniversary of the death of Mike Flanagan at his home in Monkton. He would be 60 years old. My thoughts are with his family and friends. Suicide is an exceptionally difficult issue for survivors to deal with. From my personal...
Tags: Roberto Alomar, Cal Ripken, Jr., Mike Flanagan, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Major League Baseball
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John Williams broadcasts from the 16th Annual Ron Santo Golf Experience
John Williams broadcast today's show live from the 16th Annual Ron Santo Golf Experience at the Kemper Lakes Golf Club, Kildeer, Illinois. He spoke with special guests including Vicki Santo, Pat Hughes and many more, just days before Ron's induction...
Tags: Ron Santo, Kildeer, Golf
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BASEBALL: Two area Hall of Famers
Three recently retired standouts and two past greats will be inducted into the South Dakota Amateur Baseball Hall of Fame this year. New inductees include former Lake Norden Lakers' teammates Mick Hoglund of Dell Rapids and Paul Raasch of Webster,...Tags: Sports, Baseball
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Doris Sams dies at 85; star in women's baseball league
She was one of the few women to pitch a perfect professional baseball game, a 1947 achievement that she downplayed decades later by saying: "I just got lucky." Baseball records present a less-humble account of the career of Doris Sams. She was an all-...
Tags: Alzheimer's Disease, Louisville Slugger, Sports, Tom Hanks, Baseball
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BASEBALL: South Dakotan gets win 700
A South Dakota amateur baseball coach got career win No. 700 July 13 - and it came on his first forfeit. Burt Tulson is 700-417 in 37 years as the manager of the Lake Norden Lakers. No official records are available, but the 65-year-old Bryant native...Tags: Sports, Baseball
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Warren Beatty and Annette Bening list Beverly Crest home
Whether it's as sellers or landlords, actor-director Warren Beatty and his wife, actress Annette Bening, are up for new roles. They have listed their ivy-clad home in Beverly Crest for $6.995 million. The house, built in 1992, had been for rent last year...
Tags: Property, Lauren Beale, Lifestyle and Leisure, Rentals, Star Trek (movie, 2009)
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Australian team will get a taste of the Lehigh Valley
Steve Rau made his mark as a baseball player at Emmaus High School, the University of Pittsburgh and Muhlenberg College and also in both the Blue Mountain League and Tri-County leagues. Now retired, Rau's still involved in the game. As part-owner of...Tags: Milwaukee Brewers, Cincinnati Reds, Philadelphia Phillies, Sports, Lehigh Valley IronPigs
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Santo's attitude in battle with diabetes an inspiration
Sam Fuld and Ron Santo didn't discuss their common bond very often. They didn't have to, according to Fuld, because he could feel the affection flowing his way. "My time with the Cubs, from the first day until the trade, Ron was always there,'' Fuld said...
Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, William Singer, Sports, National League
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Friends celebrate Santo's induction into Hall of Fame
ST. LOUIS — Ron Santo will enter the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, N.Y., on Sunday for his accomplishments on the field. But the Ron Santo we knew and loved in Chicago was more than a legendary third baseman. He also was a broadcaster,...
Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Arts and Culture, Jack Brickhouse, AAA, Charity
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The Sun Remembers: July 22-28
July 27, 2003: On an overcast day in Cooperstown, N.Y., former Orioles slugger Eddie Murray is enshrined in the Baseball Hall of Fame and gives a heartfelt speech to the crowd of 18,000. "I had a dream as a kid, and I actually lived that dream," says...
Tags: Milwaukee Brewers, Tommy Bolt, Arnold Palmer, Sports, Y.A. Tittle
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The Sun Remembers: July 29-August 4
Aug. 4, 1996: Earl Weaver, the irascible Orioles manager who led the club to 1,480 victories, four American League pennants and the 1970 world championship, is enshrined in the Baseball Hall of Fame. "I'm proud of my record," Weaver tells the crowd in...
Tags: Cal Ripken, Jr., Johnny Unitas, Sugar Ray Leonard, Washington Redskins, Sports
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Vintage bronze bells less expensive than new ones
Often when restoring a historic church or school, a large bronze bell is needed for the bell tower. The bells are difficult to find because many have been sold as scrap and melted, and others are too heavy to be moved for a reasonable price. But a vintage...Tags: Major League Baseball, Sports, Companies and Corporations, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Auction Service
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