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Josephine D. "Josie" Davis, dialysis patient for 36 years, dies
Baltimore Sun reporterJosephine D. "Josie" Davis, a dialysis patient for 36 years who continued to work for the Social Security Administration during her treatment, died Aug. 19 from kidney disease at the University of Maryland Medical Center. She was 63 and lived in...Tags: Randallstown, Diseases and Illnesses, Hospitals and Clinics, College Park (Prince George's, Maryland), Wages and Pensions
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Legendary Colts tight end John Mackey dies at 69
Baltimore Sun reporterJohn Mackey changed the game of football on and off the field. The former Baltimore Colt brought grace to a position that had been known for its brutality, and he made the first real headway in the NFL players' fight to earn a more equal share of the pie....Tags: Government, Johnny Unitas, NFL Draft, Bill Curry, Injuries and Wounds
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Season to Savor
Sun ReporterHe can't remember the author or the name of the book, but Darrel Chase can recall a key element of the plot: A baseball fan journeys back in time with a plan to make himself some quick cash. "The first thing he does," said Chase, a retired engineer...Tags: Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Boston Red Sox, Cal Ripken, Radio Industry, Don Drysdale
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35 years later, O's still swept up in joy
Special to the SunSave for Cal Ripken's emotional farewell tour, the recently completed Orioles season was definitely a year to forget for hometown fans. But 35 years ago, it was truly a festive time in Baltimore. The youthful 1966 Orioles had just breezed to their...Tags: Cal Ripken, Government, World Series, Don Drysdale, Cy Young
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The mix that made him great
Sun StaffThey came to watch the cold war, to be fought at Memorial Stadium on an icy Sunday in late November 1958. On the field, Popsicle-hard at 2 o'clock, the high-flying Colts readied to play San Francisco, a team Baltimore had rarely beaten. At game time, the...Tags: Henry Jordan, New York Giants, Johnny Unitas, Baltimore Colts, Chicago Bears
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Game 3: Ravens see errors of ways
Sun reporterThis one was so ugly that even the coach could not get angry. Players lining up in the wrong formations. Receivers dropping passes. A bad snap on a punt leading to a safety. A return specialist not properly handling kickoffs. And then there was the Vinny...Tags: Baltimore Ravens, Steve McNair, Athletes, Matt Stover, Eddie George
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Sandy Koufax revels in his roots as he comes to help Dodgers bloom
— Shortly after noon Sunday, a black SUV pulled up at the front door of Camelback Ranch amid the breathless aura of a royal homecoming. Two Dodgers employees were waiting on the curb. Several others were staring out from inside the main building....
Tags: Jackie Robinson, Sandy Koufax, Don Drysdale, Magic Johnson, Clayton Kershaw
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Kissimmee Osceola RB Stafon McCray commits to USF, joins teammate Hassan Childs
Kissimmee Osceola running back Stafon McCray, Central Florida's second leading rusher this past season has committed to USF, joining teammate CB Hassan Childs with the Bulls. "It feels great. I'm going somewhere that fits what type of guy I am, what...
Tags: Southeastern Conference, Florida Gators, Media Industry, Skip Holtz, Kentucky Wildcats
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Inside the PD: Former Bethel receiver to sign with Alderson-Broaddus
Former Bethel receiver Willie Davis, who led the Peninsula District with 50 catches in 2011 before enrolling at Hargrave Military Academy, has committed to Alderson-Broaddus College in Philippi, W.Va. Davis has started taking classes at A-B and will...Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association
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After zany play, Willie Davis safe at third
FrameworkDodger outfielder Willie Davis makes headlong dive back to third base after over-running base in 8th inning of game against St. Louis Cardinals.... -
Peninsula District preview: No. 6 Bethel Bruins
NO. 6 BETHEL COACH: Bubba Hooker (second year at Bethel, 7-4; eighth year overall, 11-60). 2011: 7-4, 6-3 (4th), lost 50-15 to Oscar Smith in Eastern Region Division 6 quarterfinals LAST TIME NOT IN PLAYOFFS: 2010 LAST LOSING SEASON: 2006 TOP...
Tags: Time (magazine), Philosophy, Football
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Peninsula District standouts named to VHSCA all-star games
Daily PressThe East-West showdown in football is the highlight of every Virginia High School Coaches Association All-Star week. The East’s fortunes in this year’s game will depend mightily on the performance of the Peninsula District, which put nine...Tags: Charles City (Charles City, Virginia), Phoebus (Hampton, Virginia), Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Christopher Newport University, Patrick Kelly
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