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Shadow Series
bcassidy@newsday.comJose Mendez wasn't concerned with pitching on short rest. Although he had already made three relief appearances, this was the final game of the World Series and his team needed an arm it could trust. As player-coach, Mendez declared himself the starter....Tags: Chicago White Sox, Mickey Mantle, History, Walter Johnson, Football
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Year-by-year inductees
(BBWAA: Elected by the Baseball Writers Association of America; VC: Elected by the Veterans Committee; NL: Elected by the Veterans Committee based on Negro league career): 1936 -- BBWAA: Ty Cobb, Walter Johnson, Christy Mathewson, Babe Ruth, Honus...Tags: Ford Frick, Mickey Mantle, Red Ruffing, Bill Mazeroski, Jim Palmer
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Black history in Missouri
The Washington PostOne brisk Tuesday, I climbed the stairs of the Old Courthouse in St. Louis, following the path of Missouri's most famous slave. Past the towering pillars hung portraits of Dred Scott and his wife, Harriet, looking at once stern and refined. A plaque...Tags: Duke Ellington, History, John Coltrane, August Wilson, Classical Music
Oct 30, 2004
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