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Old Colts delight in Ravens' NFL title
Sun StaffThey watched the Super Bowl flanked by family, friends and Fritos. Many former Baltimore Colts, some with championship rings themselves, celebrated quietly. But others, such as Jim Parker, said the Ravens' victory over the New York Giants made him feel...Tags: Death, Fred Miller, Raymond Berry, Hospitals and Clinics, Super Bowl
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Waverly
Special to Baltimoresun.comNot quite downtown and not quite uptown, Waverly nevertheless represents the heart of Baltimore City's geography with the style of a once-famous uncle at a family dinner. While it may not be the magnet of attention it was in decades past, the neighborhood...Tags: Clubs and Associations, Business, Dining and Drinking, Colleges and Universities, High School Sports
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Colts-Giants II: Greatest letdown
Sun ColumnistThey were almost identical teams, with the same coaches and similar rosters, that had combined for what is referred to as "The Greatest Game Ever Played" the NFL's first overtime championship, which put pro football on a glittering run to record...Tags: Richard Nixon, Ceremonies, Gino Marchetti, Philadelphia Eagles, Baltimore Colts
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'We won't see another Johnny Unitas'
Sun StaffMourners said goodbye to John Unitas yesterday, evoking memories of a steely, Hall of Fame quarterback and a tender father who stayed close to his coal-shoveling roots. Cardinal William H. Keeler said he found "sanctity" in the man who threw footballs as...Tags: Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Art Modell, Gino Marchetti, Baltimore Orioles, Family
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Naming stadium for Unitas costly, not unprecedented
Sun StaffNaming Baltimore's football stadium in honor of the late John Unitas would be costly to the Ravens, but a handful of other teams have found a way to make similar gestures. Since the death of Unitas on Wednesday of a heart attack, many fans have suggested...Tags: Bankruptcy, Companies and Corporations, Cincinnati Bengals, Cleveland Cavaliers, Soldier Field
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Nineteen touched by No. 19
Sun StaffAwe-struck schoolboy Dick Jerardi Jerardi has worked a thousand locker rooms and big events as a sports reporter for the Philadelphia Daily News. Four decades ago, when he was in the seventh or eighth grade at Cathedral School, he still placed his...Tags: Clubs and Associations, Cal Ripken, Jr., Howard University, Christianity, Super Bowl
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Ravens mourn friend, supporter
Sun StaffWhen the Modell family moved its NFL franchise from Cleveland to Baltimore in 1996, it knew a major endorsement from a certain local legend would ensure the new team's acceptance. The Modells got it from quarterback John Unitas without hesitance. "His...Tags: Death, Jim Harbaugh, Football, Colleges and Universities, Chris Redman
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Special talent, regular guy
Sun StaffJohnny Unitas' football life was remarkable, a royal blare of records, championships and honors. His life after football was another matter, grounded in the touchstones of normalcy more familiar to those who cheered for him. Like a lot of former players,...Tags: Clubs and Associations, Health and Safety at School, Gino Marchetti, Family, Baltimore Ravens
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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: Cadiz Incorporated, Baseball, Earl Weaver, Television, NBC (tv network)
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Unhurried Flutie runs down win
Sun StaffWho's next, John Unitas? The Ravens have run out of quarterbacks and offensive options, and yesterday they ran out of time in a 13-10 loss to the Buffalo Bills before 68,673 at PSINet Stadium. The script has become familiar. The defense plays well...Tags: Sam Rogers, Patrick Johnson, Matt Stover, Kordell Stewart, Scott Mitchell
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Family's loss, father's pain
Sun StaffThey watched the Ravens' football playoffs together, muffling their whoops in the hush of a hospital. Les Moore lay propped in bed in the critical care wing, more mindful of the TV than the IV in his arm. Beside him sat his father, Lenny, the Colts'...Tags: Howie Long, Television, University of Maryland Medical Center, University of Maryland, College Park, Bones and Joints
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An era passes, leaving Baltimore a different place
When former Baltimore Colts great and Hall of Fame quarterback John Unitas died yesterday of an apparent heart attack, so did an era in Baltimore when a professional athlete embodied the spirit and passion of a city. Unitas was so Baltimore, and...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Art Modell, Baltimore Ravens, Baltimore Colts, Cleveland Browns
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