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Different Kinds Of Majolica, From All Over The World
Majolica was made in many countries: the United States, England, France, Spain, Italy, Germany and Sweden. The word majolica has two meanings to collectors. The first of the tin-glazed pottery known as majolica was made in Spain, then Italy in the 15th...Tags: Clubs and Associations, Toys, Dining and Drinking, Toy Industry, Baby Products, Games, and Toys
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Galaxy's David Beckham is suspended for one game
In his first two seasons in Major League Soccer, David Beckham has played in every MLS city but one. Houston will have to wait until 2009.
Beckham was yellow-carded in the Galaxy's 1-0 loss at Columbus on Saturday night and must serve a one-game...Tags: Tom Hansen, Public Employees, David Beckham, Montreal Expos, Shawn Estes
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Saving Sherrill
Roch Around the ClockGeorge Sherrill entered the game in the ninth inning tonight after Dennis Sarfate walked two batters and threw fastball after fastball. Once, he shook off catcher Ramon Hernandez and threw a fastball. The man had a plan. By our count,......Tags: Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Pee Wee Reese, Ramon Hernandez
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All-time Hall of Fame voting percentages
The Associated PressPlayer, Year, Cast, Votes, Pct. Tom Seaver 1992 430 425 98.84 Nolan Ryan 1999 497 491 98.79 Cal Ripken Jr. 2007 545 537 98.53 Ty Cobb 1936 226 222 98.23 George Brett 1999 497 488 98.19 Hank Aaron 1982 415 406 97.83 Tony Gwynn 2007 545 532 97.61...Tags: Charlie Gehringer, Jackie Robinson, Whitey Ford, Bob Gibson, Luis Aparicio
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The Cypres Sports Museum could feature the greatest collection of sports memorabilia in history
Times Staff WriterOnly the lucky ones so far have made it inside the Cypres Sports Museum, now taking shape in a nondescript office building about a mile south of Staples Center. Admission to the memorabilia collection in downtown Los Angeles has been by invitation only,...Tags: Bill Russell, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Peter O'Malley, Frank McCourt, Clubs and Associations
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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: Whitey Ford, Nap Lajoie, Bob Gibson, Harry Hooper, Joe Medwick
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Robinson provided ray of hope
Tribune staff reporterMy parents' old black-and-white television in the late 1950s captured the essence of major-league baseball. In my 10-year-old mind, you see, baseball had no color.For that, I thank Jackie Robinson. There were enough subtle and blatant reminders...Tags: Jackie Robinson, American League, Work Relations, Satchel Paige, Inland Steel Company
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