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From 1998: Santo will get into Hall, but not just yet
Tribune staff reporterAs has been said, justice delayed is justice denied, and it is unlikely Ron Santo, the All-Star Cubs third baseman, will get his due this week. Later, but not now. This is his 15th and final year on the Baseball writers' Hall of Fame ballot, and unless...Tags: All Stars, Babe Ruth, Voting, Ernie Banks, Christy Mathewson
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Perfect penmanship
Tribune staff reporterIt occurred to me that the world, or baseball, anyhow, owes Jerome Holtzman his own action figure. Being the freshly designated "official baseball historian" is all very nice, but action figures say it louder these days. Why an action figure for...Tags: Sammy Sosa, Red Smith, Elmore Leonard, Chicago Cubs, Journalism
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2002 Boys Basketball All-Metro
Player of the Year Tyler Smith Douglass, senior The basketball handle, "go-to guy," is a perfect fit for this senior who led the Ducks to their first state basketball title and a 28-0 season. Tyler Smith, a 6-foot-2 guard who may attend one of two prep...Tags: Career and Workplace, Poetry, Government, Josh Boone, Sports
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2002 Boys Indoor Track All-Metro
Sun StaffBOYS PERFORMER OF THE YEAR Izudin Mehmedovic Oakland Mills, senior The ultimate team player, willing to run in pain, Izudin Mehmedovic epitomizes what high school sports is all about. "He'd run any event you asked him to," said coach Sam Singleton,...Tags: Nike, Inc., New York University, George Mason, Mike Brown (ice hockey), Track and Field
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Hall of Fame Highway
Tribune staff reporterMaybe there's something in the soil. Maybe there's a wrinkle in the Earth's gravitational fields. Maybe it's the roadway itself, somehow cosmically attractive. Whatever the reason, I-90, wending its 1,000-mile way between Chicago and Boston, traverses...Tags: Head, Crimes, Babe Ruth, Crime, Law and Justice, National Football League
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99-00 All-Metro wrestling
Sun StaffCoach of the Year Tom Slichter Chesapeake-AA This was a fun 15th season and, possibly, the final one for coach Tom Slichter, who led the Cougars to his first 4A-3A tournament crown and the second overall for Chesapeake-Anne Arundel's program. Slichter...Tags: Career and Workplace, Wrestling, University of Pennsylvania, Chris Combs, Sports
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