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Former Orioles manager Earl Weaver dies at 82
The Baltimore SunEarl Weaver penned his own epitaph. “On my tombstone just write, ‘The sorest loser that ever lived,’ “ he once said. Weaver, the Orioles’ chain-smoking, umpire-baiting, tomato-growing manager who led the team to four...Tags: Cal Ripken, Baseball, American League East, Peter G. Angelos, Ottawa Senators
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Recollections of a 'Midsummer Classic' 50 years later
It's Major League All-Star Week, so I thought I would take the opportunity to reminisce about the only All-Star Game I personally attended. It occurred 50 years ago this week on July 10, 1962, at what was then known as D.C. Stadium in Washington. These...
Tags: Orlando Cepeda, Interior Policy, Mickey Mantle, Washington Nationals, National League
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Why the GOP primary isn't like Obama vs. Clinton in '08
Republican wishful thinkers like to rationalize away the damage being inflicted on their party by the intramural mudslinging among its unimpressive field of presidential candidates. After all, they note, in 2008 Democrats Barack Obama and Hillary...Tags: Hillary Clinton, Ron Paul, Republican Party, Barack Obama, Elections
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Marjorie G. Gilbert, jewelry store owner
Marjorie G. Gilbert, a retired certified public accountant who co-owned a Baltimore County jewelry business, died of pneumonia complications Feb. 13 at Sinai Hospital. She was 88 and lived in Owings Mills.
Born Marjorie Gross in Newark, N.J., she was a...Tags: Adlai Stevenson, Mickey Mantle, Baltimore County, Colleges and Universities, Arts
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Charles S. 'DC' Reed, hospital food director
Baltimore Sun reporterCharles S. "DC" Reed, former food service director at Johns Hopkins Hospital and Greater Baltimore Medical Center, died July 24 of lung cancer at his Towson home. He was 79. Born and raised in Towson, Mr. Reed attended Loyola High School and graduated in...Tags: Breads, Medical Services, Baseball, New York Mets, Johns Hopkins Hospital
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Is there an age limit for baseball managers?
New senior circuit
Phil Rogers
Chicago Tribune
Jack McKeon didn't get a four-year contract when the Marlins hired him to be their interim manager, so why not do what they're doing?
McKeon is clearly a bridge guy to Ozzie Guillen, Bobby Valentine or...Tags: Miami Marlins, Chicago Tribune, Colleges and Universities, World Series, Football
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Finally, I felt the tingle
Sun ReporterIt was a sensation I'd experienced while touring plantations in South Carolina and walking the Forum in Rome, that feeling that because I was standing in a certain place, I was linked intimately with the span of human history. I stared at the bronzed...Tags: Miami Marlins, Cool Papa Bell, Pete Rose, Wrigley Field, Mickey Mantle
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'Reckless' Richards cracks open O's coffers
Sun StaffIn seven years with the Orioles, Paul Richards made the largest trade in baseball history, signed Brooks Robinson, invented the oversized catcher's mitt and preached a pitching-and-defense philosophy that defined the Orioles for years after he was gone....Tags: Contracts, Ford Frick, Baseball, Colleges and Universities, Boston Red Sox
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A Good Sport Anniversary:
Sun StaffJim McKay loves to tell stories. He's told stories about the wide world of sports for 50 years. Now he's telling his own. On Halloween, he finished the manuscript of the book-length story of his 50 years in television, just two days after the anniversary...Tags: Indianapolis 500, Chicago Cubs, Golf, Halloween, Multi-Sport Events
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Another title for Weaver: Manager in Hall of Fame
Sun StaffEarl Weaver, the umpire-baiting, dirt-kicking, tomato-growing manager who led the Orioles to four American League pennants and a world championship, was elected yesterday to the Baseball Hall of Fame. "I'm elated," said Weaver. "There are so many...Tags: Sparky Anderson, Multi-Sport Events, National League, Baseball, Elections
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