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History shows baseball will bounce back
Sun reporterBaseball is no stranger to scandal and unsavory history. One of its earliest superstars, Cap Anson, perpetuated a culture of fierce segregation that scarred the game for decades. Another early great, "Shoeless Joe" Jackson, was one of eight Chicago...Tags: Hank Aaron, Oscar Charleston, Baseball, Casino and Gambling Industry, Josh Gibson
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3,000-hit club
Player (x-active) Hits 1. Pete Rose 4,256 2. Ty Cobb 4,191 3. Hank Aaron 3,771 4. Stan Musial 3,630 5. Tris Speaker 3,515 6. Honus Wagner 3,430 7. Carl Yastrzemski 3,419 8. Paul Molitor 3,319 9. Eddie Collins 3,309 10. Willie Mays 3,283 11....Tags: Hank Aaron, Nap Lajoie, Cal Ripken, Carl Yastrzemski, Tris Speaker
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Cal moves up hit list, but slowly, with bad leg
Sun StaffNineteenth of a series recounting Cal Ripken's 20 full major-league seasons. On Nov. 1, 2000, Cal Ripken signed a one-year contract that assured his return for another season. But what kind of player would the Orioles be getting? He was guaranteed to be...Tags: Hank Aaron, Cal Ripken, Carl Yastrzemski, Hector Carrasco, Contracts
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Tags: Bill Dickey, Bill Mazeroski, Ted Lyons, Joe Kelley, Billy Herman
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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: Bill Dickey, Bill Mazeroski, John Olerud, Jorge De La Rosa, Joe Kelley
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Insult Latinos? What's the Big Deal?
GUSTAVO ARELLANO is a staff writer for the OC Weekly, where he writes the "¡Ask a Mexican!" column.THOUGH STEVE LYOns probably doesn't think so right now, sometimes it pays to insult Latinos. Take, for instance, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's description of Assemblywoman Bonnie Garcia (R-Cathedral City) as "very hot," followed by this ramble: "I mean,...Tags: Derek Jeter, Ruben Rivera, Baseball, Carlos Mencia, Hispanic and Latino Americans
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The Great Steroids Debate: How have drugs changed baseball?
All week long, Mat "Halos Heaven" Gleason and New York Sun baseball writer Tim Marchman are debating steroids in baseball. Yesterday's installment probed the possibilities and duties of Angels owner Arte Moreno in disciplining suspected Human Growth...Tags: Drug Use, Baseball, Sandy Koufax, Auction Service, Wrestling
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A Baker's thousand
Tribune staff reporterIt took Cubs manager Dusty Baker fewer than 12 seasons to garner 1,000 career victories, a milestone he reached Monday night with a 5-2 win over Montreal at Olympic Stadium. "It's special, because not everybody gets to 1,000," Baker said. "It lets you...Tags: Joe Torre, Nomar Garciaparra, Tom Goodwin, Jose Macias, Frankie Frisch
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Cubs supreme in baseball world
This is the story from the Chicago Tribune exactly as it appeared that day. Detroit, Mich.--When Overall shut out Detroit's Tigers 2 to 0 today in the fifth and final game of the 1908 world's series he drove the final nail into the greatest honors that...Tags: Baseball, Bars and Clubs, Chicago Cubs, Chicago Tribune, Billiards, Snooker and Pool
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