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Dodgers Looking for a Third Baseman
The Daily MirrorWillie Davis works on bunting at Vero Beach. March 5, 1970: The Dodgers couldn't decide on a third baseman, not a new problem for the franchise. The Times' Ross Newhan noted that the Dodgers had used 38 players at third since moving to California and... -
Willie Davis remembered
The Fabulous ForumGrowing up in Orange County, I was often asked why I favored the Dodgers more than the Angels, and I sometimes explained in part by using this story involving Willie Davis: I had an aunt who lived in Garden Grove...... -
Former Dodger Willie Davis found dead in Burbank home
L.A. NOWFormer Los Angeles Dodgers center fielder Willie Davis was found dead Tuesday morning in his Burbank home, police said. He was 69. Authorities said that a neighbor who usually brought breakfast to the former baseball star's Victory Boulevard home found...... -
Willie Davis, April 8, 1959
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Ted Williams Praises Dodger Hitters
The Daily MirrorWell, it was the 1970s…. March 19, 1970: Ted Williams, manager of the Washington Senators who knew a few things about hitting, had high praise for two Dodgers. "Within three years (Bill) Bucker will lead the National League in hitting," Williams told... -
Neil Leifer knows all the angles
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterJanuary 6, 2008 NEW YORK -- For a guy who's a regular at Elaine's and has a standing reservation at Rao's and his own gallery in Vegas and a new book out selling for $400, and now a short doc on Oscar's short list, Neil Leifer still acts like he has...Tags: Fenway Park, Awards and Prizes, Cinema Industry, Baltimore Colts, Documentary (genre)
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King's words resonate at L.A. church
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe 40th anniversary of the assassination of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. comes as a poignant reminder of the day the civil rights leader stood in the pulpit at Holman United Methodist Church in Los Angeles and preached a Sunday morning sermon about...Tags: Death, The Happiest News!, Methodist, World War II (1939-1945), Vietnam War (1955-1975)
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The all-time team
++++++++++++++++++++ || CATCHER || ++++++++++++++++++++ * Mike Scioscia * Mike Piazza ++++++++++++++++++++ || FIRST BASE || ++++++++++++++++++++ * Steve Garvey * Gil Hodges ++++++++++++++++++++ || SECOND BASE || ++++++++++++++++++++ * Davey Lopes *...Tags: Mike Piazza, Brett Butler, Walter Alston, Raul Mondesi, Mike Scioscia
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Taking a look inside ourselves
Times Staff WriterSPORTS are tribal. We line up with our team, our school, our city; paint our faces Trojan colors, dye our hair Dodger blue. We immerse ourselves in the history, in the rivalries: Magic against Larry, John Roseboro against Juan Marichal, Al Davis against...Tags: University of California, Los Angeles, Sports, History, New York Giants, Shaquille O'Neal
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Season to Savor
Sun ReporterHe can't remember the author or the name of the book, but Darrel Chase can recall a key element of the plot: A baseball fan journeys back in time with a plan to make himself some quick cash. "The first thing he does," said Chase, a retired engineer...Tags: Chicago White Sox, Brooks Robinson, Frank Robinson, Sports, Baseball
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35 years later, O's still swept up in joy
Special to the SunSave for Cal Ripken's emotional farewell tour, the recently completed Orioles season was definitely a year to forget for hometown fans. But 35 years ago, it was truly a festive time in Baltimore. The youthful 1966 Orioles had just breezed to their...Tags: Cy Young, American League, Sports, Frank Robinson, Oriole Park at Camden Yards
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The mix that made him great
Sun StaffThey came to watch the cold war, to be fought at Memorial Stadium on an icy Sunday in late November 1958. On the field, Popsicle-hard at 2 o'clock, the high-flying Colts readied to play San Francisco, a team Baltimore had rarely beaten. At game time, the...Tags: Multi-Sport Events, Baltimore Colts, Death, Herb Adderley, Sports
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