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Class 3A: Andrean wins back to back titles
IndySportsNationIt's becoming a trend. The Fighting 59ers, of Andrean, make a mid-June pilgrimage to Indianapolis and return with the state title. For the third year, in six, Andrean drops at least six runs on an opponent in order to reign over class 3A baseball for...Tags: Sports, Baseball
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The surprising shortstop weakness in Dodger history
Dodger ThoughtsPlease welcome this guest post by Eric Enders, author of "The Fall Classic: The Definitive History of the World Series." * * * In filling out my all-time Dodger lineup card, something occurred to me that I???d never thought about...... -
Willie and the Dodgers
Dodger Thoughts"Willie's Boys: The 1948 Birmingham Black Barons, The Last Negro League World Series, and the Making of a Baseball Legend" is a new book by John Klima, who is scheduled to be a guest on the KABC AM 790 sportstalk...... -
Bobby Abreu: Hall of Fame candidate?
Angels UnpluggedI hadn't really thought of Bobby Abreu as a Hall of Fame candidate. Check out his career statistics: He appears to be a classic case of a player who is very good for a very long time, but never dominant....... -
‘Ben-Hur’ Premieres in Benefit for USC
The Daily MirrorNov. 25, 1959: Los Angeles' population reaches 2.4 million. Parents pose with newly adopted children in a program of the Adoption Institute. “Ben-Hur” premieres as a benefit for USC. Gore Vidal worked on the script for “Ben-Hur?” William Wyler,... -
Paul V. Coates – Confidential File, Dec. 4, 1959
The Daily MirrorTouhy, Jake Factor, J. Edgar Hoover. Et Al. Roger (The Terrible) Touhy, prohibition era gangland boss who was released from Illinois State Penitentiary last week, is remembered most for his kidnapping of John (Jake the Barber) Factor. That crime earned... -
RoCK sips a little bourbon
Dining@LargeGuest poster Robert of Cross Keys leads a most interesting life. I wonder what he does for his real job? Here's RoCK's Free Market Friday. EL Last week I was at the Chapeze House in Bardstown, Ky. for a bourbon tasting......Tags: Ice Cream, Lifestyle and Leisure, Foods and Beverages, Burl Ives, Kentucky
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July 16: Author - Martha Ackmann Talks About Her Book, Curveball: The Remarkable Story of Toni Stone the First Woman to Play Professional Baseball in the Negro League
WGN NewsCurveball From the time she was a girl growing up in the shadow of Lexington Park in Saint Paul, Minnesota, Toni Stone knew she wanted to play professional baseball. There was only one problem--every card was stacked against her. Curveball tells the...Tags: Satchel Paige, Ernie Banks, Sports, Jackie Robinson, Hank Aaron
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Is Kobe Bryant just like a cranky, arrogant Hollywood movie star? Or worse?
The Big PictureWith the first round of the NBA playoffs in full swing, I've found myself absorbed in the sports pages more than ever, which is what drew me the other day to a surprisingly heartfelt lament from my colleague T.J. Simers,...... -
Voices -- Jerry Clark, 1940 – 2010
The Daily MirrorKTLA’s Stan Chambers, left, Times reporter Nieson Himmel, center, and Jerry Clark. Note: Jerry Clark, who died Tuesday, was a longtime newsman who ran an informal group of retirees called the “Old Farts of The Times” (or in polite company, the OFS,... -
7/21/2010: PIX11 & This TV pay tribute to "The Boss" George Steinbrenner
New York, NY--July 21, 2010 New Yorkers may love or hate the New York Yankees, but one thing they can all agree on is that George Steinbrenner built the team into a world champion dynasty. WPIX and THIS TV will honor "The Boss" of baseball, the late...Tags: Children, Major League Baseball, Sports, Lou Gehrig, WGN
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Question of the day: Knowing what you know now, which player would you rather have as a mid-career player: Bonds, A-Rod, Aaron or Griffey? [Updated]
The Fabulous ForumReporters from around the Tribune Co. weigh in on the topic concerning four members of the 600 home run club: Barry Bonds, Alex Rodriguez, Hank Aaron and Ken Griffey Jr. Check back throughout the day for more responses and feel......
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