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When Ryan Criticized Hodges The young fireballer said that the Mets failed to help him develop, partially because manager Gil Hodges and pitching coach Rube Walker were uncommunicative. mets • he • ryan • fregosi • hodges
Hodges is Hall-worthy An argument substantiating the well-travelled claim that Gil Hodges should be in the National Baseball Hall of Fame hodges • veterans committee • tony perez • first base • cooperstown
Criteria For Players Who Became Managers An evaluation of players who later became managers, and how they should be adjudged when Hall of Fame Voting arises. hall of fame • managers • stengel • torre • mcgraw
No New Baseball Hall of Famers Many thought Ron Santo and Gil Hodges would win election to the Hall of Fame this year. Others held out hope for free agent pioneer Curt Flood. None made it. veterans committee • hall of fame voting • hall of fame election • ron santo hall fame • gil hodges hall fame
Adie Camp: Don't Wait Adie Camp carries some baggage with her, past and present, as she returns to the music scene after a 4 year absence. "Don't Wait" really must be experienced on its own. adie camp • don't wait • christian pop music • jeremy camp • zach hodges
Alan Turing: A Short Biography Alan Turing, a mathematical genius, cracked the Enigma code. Before commiting suicide he wrote about A.I, computing & philosophy and is now known as 'the father of A.I.' alan turing biography • turing's childhood • turing's career • the enigma machine • turing's suicide
Gary, Joe, and Gil It was bound to happen, and after it happened, no one reported it. Gary Sheffield dropped a fly ball in the third inning of yesterday’s game when the ball hit the middle of his glove, which was next to his left hip, and popped out. Fortunately for the self declared Yankees’ team leader, the Texas Rangers had a runner on first, enabling the quick witted, never give in, “I don’t strike out when I don’t want to” Sheffield to fire the fallen baseball to Robinson Cano, who in turn fired to Derek Jeter to force Kevin Mensch at second. yankees • new york • new york yankees • gary sheffield • joe torre
The Dodgers Against the Reds The 1953 Dodgers and the 1975 Reds were great teams, but Brooklyn was just a little better -- or were they? brooklyn dodgers • cincinnati reds • world series • jackie robinson • duke snider
Earl Weaver is Overrated Earl Weaver was elected to the Hall of Fame in 1996. His teams have been excellent during the season but have won the World Series only once. earl weaver overrated • gil hodges • danny murtaugh • chuck tanner out managed weaver • weaver confronted palmer
Top Baseball Hitters of the 1950s After a decade interrupted by war, baseball returned to its full glory during the 1950s. Here are the very best hitters from the Rock n' Roll decade. best hitters of 1950s • top hitters of 1950s • best 1950s hitters • mickey mantle • willie mays
They Sure Were Still in the League He was the last National League player to hit .400, had a higher lifetime batting average than Lou Gehrig, managed the New York Giants to a World Championship, was elected to the Hall of Fame in 1954, but he is rarely mentioned anymore. bill terry • giants • world series • mcgraw • gehrig
They Didn't Always Hit Home Runs When fans think of the Brooklyn Dodgers they usually think of Ebbets Field and Brooklyn’s devastating home run power. The Brooklyn Dodgers' last decade, the decade of Jackie Robinson, PeeWee Reese, Duke Snider, Gil Hodges, Roy Campanella, Carl Furillo, and Don Newcombe has left an indelible association between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the home run, but it was not always so. brooklyn dodgers • brooklyn • dodgers • ebbets field • world series
Beatmart: Strength in Numbers “Strength in Numbers” features tracks from the best of Beatmart Recordings’ artists, including Pettidee, Japhia Life, Rob Hodge, Bobby Bishop and Fresh Digress. beatmart recordings • strength in numbers • japhia life • bobby bishop • rob hodges
Christmas Treasures Autumn Records brings together eight of today's top guitarists for "Christmas Treasures: A McPherson Guitars Instrumental Collection." christmas treasures • mcpherson guitars • phil keaggy • mark baldwin • tom hemby
History of the Three-Point Contest From Larry Bird to Peja Stojakovic, the NBA has celebrated its top three-point gunners with the Three-Point Shooting Competition. history of the nba three point shooting contest • history of nba three point shootout • history of nba three point shooting competition • larry bird three point shooting contest • craig hodges three point shooting contest
MS Site Reviews Site Review of 3 new MS websites--RemedyFind.com, MedGrasp.com, and MSActiveSource.com--that enlighten us in a unique way, and fill gaps of information in the MS online community. multiple sclerosis • multiple • sclerosis • ms • site
An Introduction to Turing's Imitation Game Alan Turing devised the Imitation game, now known as the Turing test, as a means of testing whether a machine could think and be intelligent in the way a person could. turing test • the imitation game • can computers think? • introduction to the turing test • what is the turing test?
The Better Catch Willie Mays made a great catch against Vic Wertz in the 1954 World Series, but he made an even better one against Carl Furillo in 1951. willie mays • joe dimaggio • mickey mantle • yankees • giants
Billy Joel, Now Bob Dylan A few years back, choreographer and director Twyla Tharp used the song catalog of Billy Joel to create Movin' Out. Now, she's back at it again. movin' out • bob dylan • billy joel • twyla tharp • the times they are a-changin'
Hunterian Museum - London, England The Hunterian Museum presents one of the world's oldest anatomical collections side by side with the latest advances in surgery to reveal 400 years of medical history. john hunter • winston churchill • joseph lister • richard dewall • clarence lillehei
MLB Quickhits, February 28, 2007 Florida Marlins, the Hall of Fame, Boston Red Sox and Scott Kazmir injury updates. Here is the latest weekly news from Major League Baseball. joe girardi • florida marlins • hall of fame • mark prior • chicago cubs
The Dodgers Hall Of Fame From Dazzy Vance in the 1920s to Mike Piazza in the 1990s, the Brooklyn/Los Angeles Dodgers have had a plethora of great players. Here are the eleven best of all time. dodger hall of fame • brooklyn dodgers hall fame • los angeles dodgers hall of fame • hall of fame dodgers • sandy koufax
Are YOU Among Those Who Know That: Are you among those who know the following? new york yankees • yankees • mets • new york • brooklyn
Searching Out Surname Meanings Searching for the meaning of a surname can often provide clues as to the origin of the family, occupations or locations. Find the meaning of your name and you may learn more than you expected! surnames • surname • derksen • mary lou dersen • swarthout
Maryland Colonists Who Arrived in 1634 Maryland's "first families" are traditionally the descendants of Sir George Calvert (Lord Baltimore) and of those passengers who came on the Ark and the Dove in 1634. maryland colonists • ship ark • ship dove • ark passengers • dove passengers
Cleveland, Not Boston: Part 3 Want some more interesting information? Guess who hit a home run off Ralph Branca in Game 1. Right. Robert Brown Thomson, the Staten Island Scot. Thomson and Monte Irvin hit home runs, Jim Hearn pitched a complete game, giving up only an Andy Pafko home run, and the Giants won, 3-1. giants • dodgers • brooklyn • yankees • ebbets field
Dublin, Ireland - The Craic is On Temple Bar, Guinness Brewery, St. Stephen's Green, Tattoos - Dublin, Ireland is a city of entertainment, where the old and the new live comfortably side by side. dublin ireland • the craic is on • temple bar • craic addicts holiday vacation accommodation tours • pubs tourism weekends
Hollywood Does It Again The release of the film "Rules of Engagement," is topping the box office charts and American Muslim nerves. rules of engagement • islam • yemen • arabs • muslims
The Year Was 1950 The year was 1950, the date was September 19 and the Philadelphia Phillies led the Brooklyn Dodgers by 9 games with 15 left to play. When the season dwindled to a precious single game, so too had Philadelphia’s lead. The last game of the season would be played in Brooklyn and if the Brooks won, they would tie the Phillies for the pennant. brooklyn dodgers • philadelphia phillies • whiz kids • world series • pennant
Using Insecticides Part 2 continuing this important discussion on the use of pesticides in our society and the alternatives to chemicals. pesticides • insecticides • herbicides • home made • recipes
Multicultural Resources Multicultural and cultural links to websites. Use these to edcate yourself and your family about culture and multicultural families. culture • multicultural • family • families • adoption
St George and the Dragon Boys, as well as girls, love stories about knights and dragons. The most popular of these stories is the tale of how Saint George defeated a dragon and saved a city from dragon • story • children • saint • george
Surname Meanings Original surnames had alot of meaning about someone's life and family. Finding out what various family names mean can reveal more about a family than you realize. surname meanings • family name meanings • last name meanings • surname genealogy • genealogy
British TV Location Guide/Dad’s Army dad’s army • british tv shows • british tv locations • websites • web sites
Media Education & New Technologies - I In this series of articles I wish to discuss the role of media education in the era of new media technologies like information technologies and FM/XM radio technologies etc., It would be interesting to go through the whole series and then react, opine or congratulate. media education • internet • information technology • democratization • marginalisation
World Series Perfection A mediocre Yankees righthander, in full view of America's baseball fans, makes history by retiring every batter in a World Series game. perfect game • world series • baseball history • no-hit game • don larsen
Baseball and Autumn in New York For ten straight years the World Series was played in New York City, usually between two New York teams. DiMaggio, Robinson, Mays and Mantle were among the heroes. world series • dominant new york teams • baseball championships • new york baseball teams • casey stengel
Duke Ellington: Big-Band Jazz Biography of Edward "Duke" Ellington - his life and career. He was influential in jazz history and founder of the big-band jazz music. duke ellington • duke ellington biography • big-band jazz ellington • duke ellington band • duke ellington orchesta
Hellboy: On Earth as it is in Hell Part of the prose fiction Hellboy universe, Brian Hodge's novel pits Hellboy and company against the forces of heaven and hell in a fight over an ancient artifact. hellboy • mike mignola • brian hodge • abe sapien • liz sherman
MISSISSIPPI CONNECTIONS 2 The contributions of Mississippi and its people to our nation have long been underestimated. jim henson • trent lott • coca-cola • heart transplant • mississippi
Nebraska falls from unbeated ranks Chalk up two more victims to the upset bug -- No. 3 Nebraska and No. 9 Michigan. Click here to find out all about this weekend's top upsets. chalk up two more victims to the upset bug -- no.
SURNAME VARIATIONS strategies to trace the changes in your ancestors' surname surnames • surname changes
The Shot Heard Round the World Bobby Thomson hits the most famous home run in baseball history. bobby thomson ralph branca • shot heard round the worls • 1951 bobby thomson home run • 1951 giants dodgers playoff • 1951 national league playoff
Two Famous 18th-Century Painters Italian Giambattista Tiepolo was virtuoso of fresco painting & Welsh Richard Wilson was honored by John Constable as landscape painter with unique naturalistic style. giovanni battista tiepolo • giambattista tiepolo • italian fresco art • venetian art • richard wilson
When a Strikeout Was Good Tommy Henrich will soon be ninety years old. He appeared at an autograph show recently and it was easy to see that he still loved baseball. henrich • yankees • 1941 world series • 1949 world series • old reliable.
When Mickey Rooted Against Billy Mickey Mantle and Billy Martin were Yankees, but when Billy managed against them, Mickey wanted the Yankees to win. yankee • yankees • mickey mantle • billy martin • butch cassidy
Where Are They Now? Now that the shock of the collapse of the American Basketball League has worn off, what are the players and coaches doing now? abl • wnba • nba • kate starbird • shalonda enis
All New Welsh Names for Boys By request, an all new list of Welsh names for boys welsh • names • boys |
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