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Two Baseball Hall of Famers lost; one was former Aberdeen Pheasants manager
Saturday began with news of Earl Weaver’s death at age 82. By the end of the night, 92-year-old Stan Musial had died, too, leaving baseball to reflect on two distinguished careers rich in contrasts. One was born in St. Louis, the other became...
Tags: Stan Musial, Sports, World Series, St. Louis Cardinals, Busch Stadium
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Former Orioles manager Earl Weaver dies at 82
Hall of Famer Earl Weaver, the cantankerous baseball wizard who led the Orioles to the World Series in each of his first three full seasons as manager, died yesterday. He was 82. Weaver died Friday night while on a cruise, according to Monica Barlow,...
Tags: Sports, New York Mets, Eddie Murray, World Series, Minor League Baseball
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Orioles manager Earl Weaver dead at 82
The Baltimore SunEarl Weaver penned his own epitaph. "On my tombstone just write, ‘The sorest loser that ever lived,’ " he once said. Weaver, the Orioles’ irascible, chain-smoking, umpire-baiting manager who led the team to four American League...Tags: Sports, New York Mets, Eddie Murray, World Series, American League
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The Sun Remembers: Nov. 25-Dec. 2
Nov. 26, 2000: In a 44-7 victory over the visiting Cleveland Browns, the Ravens (9-4) score more points than they did in all of five games during October. Jamal Lewis rushes for 170 yards, Trent Dilfer passes for two touchdowns and Matt Stover kicks three...
Tags: Indianapolis Colts, Sports, Villanova Wildcats, Frank Robinson, Richard Nixon
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Former Aberdeen Pheasants manager dies
BALTIMORE -- Former Aberdeen resident Earl Weaver always was up for an argument, especially with an umpire. At the slightest provocation, the Earl of Baltimore would spin his hat back, point his finger squarely at an ump’s chest and then fire...
Tags: Sports, Jim Palmer, Sports Illustrated, Baltimore Orioles, Baseball
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Record crowd still enjoys FanFest while remembering Weaver
The Baltimore SunThe Orioles' annual FanFest at the Baltimore Convention Center emits a festival atmosphere, complete with face-painting and bingo corner. Held just weeks before spring training begins, it springs the baseball season into motion. Players come to town to...Tags: Sports, New York Yankees, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Memorial Stadium, Spring Training
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Weaver's relationship with Palmer had its friction, but plenty of respect
For all the years that they did battle in the clubhouse or the sports pages or on the dais of some charity roast, Jim Palmer knew how Earl Weaver really felt about him. That's why he had to hold back tears Saturday when he related his favorite memory of...
Tags: Sports, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Spring Training, Jim Palmer, Mike Flanagan
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In final days, former Orioles manager Earl Weaver still feisty to the end
The Baltimore SunFormer Orioles manager Earl Weaver became a fixture at the annual Baltimore Baseball Cruise, traveling as part of a baseball-themed trek around the Caribbean during the offseason for many of the past 22 years. Early Saturday morning, the 82-year-old...Tags: Fort Lauderdale, Heart Attack
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Weaver will have private funeral service, Orioles will plan memorial in Baltimore
The Baltimore SunFuneral services for former Orioles manager Earl Weaver, who died aboard a baseball-themed cruise in the Caribbean, have not yet been scheduled, but a private service will likely be held later this week in South Florida. The week-long cruise, which...Tags: Sports, Baltimore Orioles, Baseball
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William R. Smith, 83, lover of railroads great and small
William R. Smith, a career railroader who rose from coach cleaner to head the Canton Railroad Co. and was also a strong advocate for the port of Baltimore, died Saturday from complications of Parkinson's disease at Gilchrist Hospice in Towson. The...
Tags: Anglicanism, Politics, Religion and Belief, Annapolis, Canton (Baltimore, Maryland)
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Reaction to Earl Weaver's death
Peter Angelos, Orioles managing partner "Earl Weaver stands alone as the greatest manager in the history of the Orioles organization and one of the greatest in the history of baseball. This is a sad day for everyone who knew him and for all Orioles...
Tags: Washington Nationals, Sports, Sports Legends at Camden Yards, National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, World Series
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Buck Showalter on Earl Weaver: 'I look at the No. 4 in the dugout every day'
The Baltimore SunSome more comments from Orioles manager Buck Showalter on the late Earl Weaver: "I’m so thankful for the time I had with him. Spring training last year, especially, we had him down speaking, basically having a classroom with our coaches and...Tags: Baltimore Orioles, Buck Showalter
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