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Activities
activities events 32nd Street Farmers' Market Open year-round, 7 a.m.-noon Saturdays at 32nd Street in Waverly. Shoppers will find fresh produce, plants, breads, ethnic foods and more. Go to 32ndstreetmarket.org. Baltimore Farmers' Market Open Sundays...Tags: Transportation, Timonium, Railway Transportation, Babe Ruth Birthplace and Museum, Frederick Douglass
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The Morning Call Sports Calendar
COMING EVENTS:
GOODGUYS 4TH GREAT AMERICAN NATIONALS SEPTEMBER 26-28 -- Pocono Raceway, Long Pond … gates open Friday 8 a.m. to 5 pm, Saturday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Sunday 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. … awards ceremony will conclude event Sunday 2:22 p.m. Spectator...Tags: American Legion, Health Treatments, Bill Elliott, Beverage Industry, Relay for Life
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Class act Dennis Lehane and a fractured America
The train stops for a while in a town that could be any town, anywhere. Doesn't matter where the train is, or what the town is called. All that matters is that Babe Ruth is on that train. Then he climbs down. He's ravenous for a ballgame. He wants to...Tags: National or Ethnic Minorities, Fiction, Calvin Coolidge, Minority Groups, Racism
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More doctors smoke Camels? Exhibit on heyday of cigarette advertising opens at NYC library
Associated Press WriterNEW YORK (AP) _ A phalanx of white-coated doctors endorses Camel cigarettes in an exhibit that opened this week at the New York Public Library. Movie stars and baseball greats are there, too, in tobacco ads dating from the 1920s to the 1950s. Even...Tags: Ronald Reagan, Marlene Dietrich, Lucille Ball, Colleges and Universities, Tobacco Products
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Exhibit on cigarette advertising opens in NYC
Associated Press WriterA phalanx of white-coated doctors endorses Camel cigarettes in an exhibit that opened Tuesday at the New York Public Library. Movie stars and baseball greats are there, too, in tobacco ads dating from the 1920s to the 1950s. Even Santa Claus, puffing...Tags: Ronald Reagan, Marlene Dietrich, Lucille Ball, Colleges and Universities, Tobacco Products
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Blame the Yankees for Wall Street's panic
By now all of you folks, even those of you whose sole media consumption consists of reading "The Family Circus" on the comics page, have heard about this pesky financial crisis we're having. So we here at the Get Serious! Fiscal Financial Fiduciary...Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Casey Stengel, New York Mets, Florida Marlins, Hugo Chavez
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THIS DAY AT THE OLD BALLPARK
Oct. 1, 1961, at Yankee Stadium: Roger Maris eclipsed Babe Ruth's 34-year-old home run record with his 61st, off Tracy Stallard, as the Yankees beat the Red Sox, 1-0. Oct. 1, 2005, at Shea Stadium: David Wright hit a two-run homer in the fourth...Tags: Boston Red Sox, New York Mets, David Wright
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On this date: Sept. 30
1927: Babe Ruth broke his own record with his 60th home run of the season. 1946: 22 Nazi leaders were found guilty of war crimes in Nuremberg. 1947: The World Series, between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the New York Yankees, was televised for the first...Tags: Major League Baseball, Road Accidents, New York Yankees, Jean-Bertrand Aristide, James Dean
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On The Fly: Famous Curses
The Hartford CourantThe Cubs are down 1-0 in their best-of-five division series with the Dodgers. No surprise, right? They are cursed, as legend has it. A few famous curses, sports and otherwise: The Billy Goat Curse The Cubs entered Game 4 of the 1945 World Series...Tags: Ronald Reagan, Superman, Wrigley Field, Boston Red Sox, Abraham Lincoln
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The hits — and misses — keep coming for the Cubs
Tribune reporterThe Cubs' postseason history is up to 10 pages in the team's media guide, a far cry from the New York Yankees' but much thicker than it was only a decade ago. While the Cubs have had many more lows than highs in October, they've had plenty of interesting...Tags: Goose Goslin, Alex Gonzalez, Major League Baseball, George Davis, Kerry Wood
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Tropicana Field, Fenway Park & Wrigley: Playoff ball parks ranked from toughest to easiest
Sentinel Staff WriterSorry to say it, Tampa Bay Rays fans, but your home ballpark is ugly. Roaches sometimes crawl along the concourses. Four catwalks above the playing surface can interfere with batted balls. The roof is slanted at a 6.5-degree angle, so when you look at...Tags: Minnesota Twins, Fenway Park, Major League Baseball, U.S. Cellular Field, Philadelphia Phillies
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On this day in history
On Sept. 30, 1777, Congress, forced to flee in the face of advancing British forces, moved to York, Pa. In 1791 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's opera "The Magic Flute" premiered in Vienna. In 1846 Boston dentist William Morton used ether as an anesthetic for...Tags: Major League Baseball, Adolf Hitler, National Government, Government, Jean-Bertrand Aristide
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