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Heebner takes crown with investing punch
"No mas!" professional boxer Roberto Duran reportedly told the referee in requesting an eighth-round halt to his bout with Sugar Ray Leonard in 1980. Those infamous words that translate as "No more!" indicated the fighter had endured enough. Stock fund...Tags: Joe Louis, Muhammad Ali, Nucor Corporation, Mutual Funds
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Yankees, Mets moves are end of a grand era
South Florida Sun-SentinelEvery few outs or so, another stranger sidles up to Robert Santiago with a digital camera and a childlike smile. By now, he and the hundreds of other ushers, lining the aisles in light blue shirts and narrowed gazes, know the drill. Santiago gently takes...Tags: Rocky Marciano, Aaron Boone, Lou Gehrig, Baltimore Colts, History
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'Nightline' was Al Campanis' nightmare
It was 21 years ago and it remains as clear as yesterday. Al Campanis imploded on national TV, and both the Dodgers and baseball swayed wildly for a while.
A baseball team's public-relations nightmare became an entire sport's.
What happened that night...Tags: Bill Russell, Jackie Robinson, Racism, Society, National Football League
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'Palace Council' by Stephen L. Carter
Special to The TimesJuly 8, 2008 It's no surprise that in "Palace Council," the third of Stephen L. Carter's fables about black America's upper crust, success depends not on what you know but whom. With the right connections -- along with the right bloodlines and...Tags: Book, James Baldwin, Lena Horne, Walter Cronkite, Culture
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HISTORY
July 10 1926 - Bobby Jones wins the U.S. Open golf tournament for the second time with a 293 total. 1934 - Carl Hubbell strikes out Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Jimmie Foxx, Al Simmons and Joe Cronin in succession, but the American League comes back to win...Tags: Lou Gehrig, Al Simmons, Brandi Chastain, American League, Chuck Klein
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Knockout punch: In 1938, Joe Louis used the Stadium as his stage to deliver a historic message that rocked an ideology
Lasting a mere 124 seconds, the Joe Louis-Max Schmeling heavyweight rematch of June 22, 1938, nevertheless is among the most noted and long remembered events in Yankee Stadium history. His first-round knockout allowed Louis, then 24, to avenge Schmeling'...Tags: Rocky Marciano, Joe Louis, Muhammad Ali, Middleweight Boxing, Lightweight Boxing
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"Palace Council,' by Stephen L. Carter
Chicago Tribune NewspapersIt's no surprise that in "Palace Council," the third of Stephen L. Carter's fables about black America's upper crust, success depends not on what you know but whom. With the right connections—along with the right bloodlines and education—a...Tags: Richard Nixon, Newspapers, Lena Horne, Colleges and Universities, John F. Kennedy
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Stock Fund Manager Still Has The Touch
"No mas!" professional boxer Roberto Duran reportedly told the referee in requesting an eighth-round halt to his bout with Sugar Ray Leonard in 1980. Those infamous words that translate as "No more!" indicated the fighter had endured enough. It was all...Tags: Nucor Corporation, Washington Mutual Inc., Mutual Funds
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Jackie Robinson, other athletes broke barriers
Sentinel ColumnistWe saw four Triple Crown winners and streaks that still stand today. We saw the only perfect game in the World Series and the last guy to hit over .400. We saw the best female athlete of the 20th Century and two of the best to take the ice. We saw plenty...Tags: Ted Williams, Minority Groups, Chicago White Sox, Baltimore Colts, Health and Safety at School
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Hollywood turns out for Obama
The campaign trail is taking a detour down the red carpet. Movie stars, big-name directors and other celebrities were expected to turn out in Los Angeles Tuesday night to contribute to Sen. Barack Obama, who is counting on Hollywood's reliable support...Tags: Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Celebrity, John McCain, Cindy Crawford, Barack Obama
Jul 13, 2008
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Jun 25, 2008
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