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Are the Orioles the cursed ones now?
I am having a disturbing recurring thought about the plight of the Baltimore Orioles. If Buck Showalter is not the appointed savior of this franchise, then who is? Orioles fans are preparing for yet another season of mediocrity as the dog days of the...Tags: National Football League, Boston Red Sox, Buck Showalter, Nottingham, Baltimore Orioles
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Fond memories of HR king
NEW YORK — Fifty years later, Sal Durante admitted he was so short, he needed to stand on his seat to catch that ball — the one hit by Roger Maris, a man whose stature just keeps growing. There was only admiration Saturday at Yankee Stadium...Tags: Mickey Mantle, Yogi Berra, Derek Jeter, Baseball, New York Yankees
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National Archives employee pleads guilty to stealing recordings
A National Archives and Records Administration employee pleaded guilty Tuesday to embezzling government property — including a recording of Babe Ruth's voice — and selling it on eBay, the Maryland U.S. attorney's office announced. Leslie...Tags: National Government, eBay Inc., Theft, Government, Employees
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William Pitcher, insurance firm owner, dies
William Malcolm Pitcher, an insurance firm owner, died of cancer July 5 at Gilchrist Hospice Center in Towson, one of the local charities he assisted during his life. The Brooklandville resident was 83.
Born in Baltimore and raised on Bateman Avenue,...Tags: Korean War (1950-1953), Social Services, Christianity, Clubs and Associations, University of California, Los Angeles
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Fans gather from around the world for Ripken World Series
At a sports complex in Aberdeen, families gather from around the world with a common goal, to cheer on their sons, nephews, brothers or friends in a game of baseball.
But this baseball isn't the norm. Every summer at the Ripken Youth Baseball Academy, as...Tags: Cal Ripken, Baseball, High School Sports, World Series
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Some Orioles thoughts (Bergesen, more moves, Manny and Camden Yards)
The Baltimore SunRight-hander Brad Bergesen’s arbitration hearing was scheduled for this morning at 9:30. He was looking for $1.2 million, the Oriolescountered with $800,000. I have received no information otherwise -- and I’ve checked -- so it’s...Tags: Manny Ramirez, Arbitration, Maryland Terrapins, Major League Baseball, Baseball
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Japan will face Kentucky in title game of Ripken World Series today
Japan continued its dominance at the 2011 Cal Ripken World Series Saturday, claiming the International Championship with a 10-3 win over the Dominican Republic Saturday at Cal Sr.'s Yard.
Equally impressive, however, was Ohio Valley Champion Lexington,...Tags: Cal Ripken, Sora, Baseball, World Series
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Ripken World Series is not the only baseball
What a week of baseball and such at the Cal Ripken World Series last week in Aberdeen. For a ninth straight year we watched some of the best, mainly 12-year old baseball players, in the world flash some leather for seven days over the eight-day period....Tags: Cal Ripken, Billiards, Snooker and Pool, World Series
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Colts Hall of Famers set to reunite for Sports Legends induction
Sitting on stage alongside his aging teammates, having dinner during the Sports Legend Museum induction at Martin's West Tuesday night, 85-year-old Gino Marchetti will chew on this:
"It's amazing to me that, after all these years, people are still...Tags: Weeb Ewbank, Johnny Unitas, Jim Parker, Brooks Robinson, Gino Marchetti
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Dale pales in comparison
Certainly there have been worse transactions in the history of sports. Take your pick: The Red Sox selling Babe Ruth so they could finance a Broadway musical. The Baltimore Colts forcibly dumping pouty Sanford rookie QB John Elway for Mark Hermann and...Tags: Jimmie Johnson, Jeff Gordon, Baltimore Colts, Tim Tebow, Pedro Martinez
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More details on Camden Yards improvements, statues
The Orioles announced some improvements/changes to Camden Yards today.
As previously reported, the Orioles will honor their six Hall of Famers with bronze statues in a picnic grove beyond the batter’s eye wall in center field this year. The statues...Tags: Johnny Unitas, Food Industry, Don Shula, Nolan Ryan, Eddie Murray
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Wedding chapel and amenities for sale in Elkton
The 19th-century stone mansion for sale on Elkton's Main Street offers an impressive list of features: numerous bedrooms and baths, as well as six fireplaces. But there's much more: a fully appointed wedding chapel filled with decades of memories —...Tags: Cecil County, Academy Awards, Family, Weddings, Joan Fontaine
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