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Five nostalgic books on baseball
My father, Bill Guilfoile, was a baseball executive for 40 years with the New York Yankees, the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Baseball Hall of Fame. He was also a compulsive reader, and it's no surprise that his favorite subject was the game that has...Tags: Alzheimer's Disease, College Baseball, Chicago Cubs, New York University, New York Yankees
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Louis M. Sleater, Orioles pitcher
Louis Mortimer Sleater, a standout high school athlete who ended his seven-year major league pitching career with the Baltimore Orioles and was later a steel salesman, died of lung disease Monday at his Timonium home. He was 86.
A left-handed...Tags: New York Giants, Respiratory Disease, Chicago Cubs, Toronto Maple Leafs, New York Yankees
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Orioles to hold public ceremony for Earl Weaver on April 20 at 2 p.m.
The Orioles plan to hold a “public celebration of life” for former manager Earl Weaver at Camden Yards on April 20 at 2 p.m., the team announced Tuesday. The Hall of Famer died in January at the age of 82. The event, called “A...
Tags: Earl Weaver, Baltimore Orioles, Buck Showalter, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Brooks Robinson
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Dan Marino continues 20-year walk with autism
People always lament how sports stars aren't heroes like they used to be. Lance Armstrong lies. Tiger Woods stains his name. The entire Baseball Hall of Fame ballot is at issue. But what if everyone's telling the wrong stories? Because this is what...
Tags: Jeff Ireland, Behavioral Conditions, Alonzo Mourning, Tiger Woods, Sun Life Stadium
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Earl Weaver timeline
The Baltimore SunFor many, the lasting image of Earl Weaver will be that of a fiery, short man kicking dirt and spewing his displeasure at an umpire. Weaver's personality — described as "combative," "irascible" and also "caring" — carried from his childhood to...Tags: Sculpture, American League, ABC (tv network), Philadelphia Phillies, Oriole Park at Camden Yards
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Sutphen and Punkin were two of a kind; and my 16 "Punkinisms" to remember him by
Groller's CornerStan Sutphen's passing on Saturday is another blow to local sports fans who remember a glorious era of high school basketball around here when we had larger-than-life-characters on the coaching sidelines -- people like Milo Sewards, Dick Schmidt, Dick... -
Former Orioles manager Earl Weaver remembered at memorial service in Fla.
During his 17-year managerial career with the Orioles, Earl Weaver crafted 1,480 winning batting orders. Arguably none was as impressive as the lineup that honored him Saturday. A star-studded collection of players, team representatives, and baseball...
Tags: Baltimore Orioles, Rochester Red Wings, Brooks Robinson, Eddie Murray, Frank Robinson
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In the Pipeline: 'The Wonder Dog' creates big day for 'Up syndrome'
I love talking to former Major League ballplayer and Angels' broadcaster Rex Hudler. "The Wonder Dog" as he is known, just always exudes so much enthusiasm and feel-good energy. He's energetic, spiritual, and seems to spend every waking moment trying to...
Tags: Authors, Book, Arts and Culture, Hank Conger, Kansas City Royals
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Barry Bonds is trying to hit one out of Beverly Park
Perhaps hoping to hit a home run of a different sort, former baseball outfielder Barry Bonds has put his Italian-inspired estate in Beverly Park up for sale at $25 million. Designed to function both as a place to host large-scale events and as a family...Tags: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Lou Diamond Phillips, San Francisco Giants, Twilight (movie), Eric Burdon
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Baseball Hall of Fame
Blogging with Bill WhiteI'm several weeks away from entering my own Hall of Fame season, where I begin accepting nominations to my Hall of Fame of the area's most colorful characters. I've never had a year in which no one was inducted. Then...... -
Paul Hagen, finally headed to the Hall of Fame, is as good a mentor as he is reporter
The Phillies FilesI couldn’t send out the congratulatory text fast enough after I checked my email earlier this week. Paul Hagen had finally been won the Spink Award and will be inducted in the Baseball Hall of Fame on July 27. I’m...... -
Secrets of success revealed by Baseball Hall of Famer Dave Winfield
A Baseball Hall of Famer told local young people how to live a hall-of-fame life Friday night in Aberdeen. The secret, Dave Winfield told about 500 people at the annual Boys and Girls Club of Aberdeen Area annual awards banquet at the Ramkota Inn...
Tags: San Diego Padres, San Francisco Giants, College Baseball, Physical Fitness and Exercise, National League
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