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'A class all to himself'
Sun StaffChuck Thompson, whose familiar radio voice painted the picture of Baltimore sports for more than half a century, died yesterday morning after suffering a stroke Saturday. He was 83. Mr. Thompson, known for his catch phrases "Ain't the beer cold!" and "Go...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Brooks Robinson, NBC (tv network), Baltimore Orioles, Public Employees
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Maese: With speech, Ripken fields tough chance
It's not that Cal Ripken Jr. is at all ungrateful, but you've got to understand, over the past few months, virtually everyone he encounters goes through the same two-step greeting. First, they want to congratulate him. Tell him he's the greatest, how...Tags: Major League Baseball, Jackie Robinson, Carlton Fisk, Brooks Robinson, Baltimore Orioles
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He defined era long gone, forever embraced
CHUCK THOMPSON would have blushed at the suggestion that his death and Johnny Unitas' were in any way comparable. He didn't play the games, he just broadcast them. Unitas was the one on the field, the one who was important, the one whose death signaled...Tags: Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Major League Baseball, Brooks Robinson, Baltimore Orioles, Memorial Stadium
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Hall of Fame year-by-year inductees
The Associated Press(BBWAA: Elected by the Baseball Writers Association of America; VC: Elected by the Veterans Committee; NL: Elected by the Veterans Committee based on Negro league career): 1936 -- BBWAA: Ty Cobb, Walter Johnson, Christy Mathewson, Babe Ruth, Honus...Tags: Arky Vaughan, Joe Williams, Billy Hamilton, Willie Stargell, Jake Beckley
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Chuck Thompson's voice resonates from his book
Chuck Thompson arrived behind a microphone back in that distant, primordial time when big league baseball players left their gloves on the field between innings and scoreboards were still operated manually. He remembers broadcasting one game "by peeking...Tags: Major League Baseball, Brooks Robinson, Baltimore Orioles, Memorial Stadium, Oriole Park at Camden Yards
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30 questions for all stuck at home on a winter's day
IWOULD LIKE to start off today's column by thanking all the intrepid men and women involved in the production and delivery of today's newspaper. If you can read this -- and I don't mean online through Baltimoresun.com -- hug your carrier. I would...Tags: Movies, Major League Baseball, Casino and Gambling, Brigham Young, Newspaper and Magazine
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Take Me Out to the Ballgame
They were truly the best thing that could have happened to any kid from Western Pennsylvania. To this day, the players names come rolling off my tongue as if I were a 12-year-old boy again: Roberto Clemente, Dick Groat, Bill Mazeroski, Bob Friend, Bill...
Tags: Baseball, Roberto Clemente Jr., Piracy
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Take me out to the ballgame
When I was a kid, the Pittsburgh Pirates were amazing. They were truly the best thing that could have happened to any kid from Western Pennsylvania. To this day, the players' names come rolling off my tongue as if I were a 12-year-old boy again: Roberto...Tags: Baseball, Roberto Clemente Jr., Piracy
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Flick, Holovka among new H.O.F. inductees
Editor’s note: Two new hall of fame members will be featured each week by the Daily American leading up to the Somerset County Oldtimers Association Hall of Fame Induction Banquet.
The Somerset County Oldtimers Baseball Association will hold...Tags: Little League Baseball, High School Baseball, Somerset County (Pennsylvania), High School Sports, Jack Lambert
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From the archives: Skowron revels in storytelling as he battles lung cancer
Special to the TribuneThis story was first published in the Tribune on May 22, 2011. The voice is softer now but as affable and entertaining as ever. Moose Skowron still has many, many tales to tell. Like the night Marilyn Monroe was flirting -- only not with Skowron, nor...Tags: Gary Peters, Roy Campanella, Northwestern Wildcats, Butch Patrick, Spring Training
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Scoreboard
TV SPORTS Women's College Basketball-Michigan at Purdue, 5:30 p.m. (Big 10 Network); Penn State at Northwestern, 7:30 p.m. (Big 10 Network); Idaho at Nevada, 10 p.m. (ESPNU) Men's College Basketball-Xavier at Cincinnati, 6 p.m. (ESPN2); Villanova at...Tags: Joe Williams, Willie Stargell, Jake Beckley, Benito Santiago, Golden State Warriors
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PASSINGS: Joe L. Brown, Robert Wilson, Dan Avey
Joe L. Brown
General manager reshaped Pirates
Joe L. Brown, 91, the general manager whose shrewd trading and expert rebuilding of the Pittsburgh Pirates farm system resulted in two World Series championships, died Sunday in Albuquerque after an extended...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Willie Stargell, Public Employees, Pittsburgh Pirates, National Hockey League
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