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Goodbye, McGovern
Associated PressGeorge McGovern made history with his loss of the 1972 presidential election in a historic landslide, but he was praised Friday for galvanizing the Democratic party’s liberal wing and inspiring a new generation to take up his causes. At his...Tags: White House, Bob Dole, Kristi Noem, Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Stanford hits a wall at Notre Dame
Stanford ripped a page out of the Titanic-era playbook to help Notre Dame advance another precious step on what is suddenly becoming an improbable national title run. Football games a century ago were brutish struggles with heavy emphasis on gouging...
Tags: Fiesta Bowl, Career and Workplace, Google Inc., Stanford Cardinal, Football
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The perp and the suspect
The Baltimore SunLast week, in an apparent excess of frustration that I recognize, Bill Walsh (@TheSlot) tweeted: "Limited-time offer for cop reporters: For only $500, I will teach you the meaning of the word "suspect.'" By now the limited time has surely expired and Mr....Tags: Criminals, Crime, Law and Justice
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John Harbaugh credited with opening doors for special teams coaches
PHILADELPHIA -- In the offseason, Dave Toub of the Chicago Bears, Joe Decamillis of the Dallas Cowboys and Brad Seely of the San Francisco 49ers were candidates for head-coaching vacancies in the NFL, and all of them are special teams coordinators....
Tags: John Harbaugh, Dallas Cowboys, National Football League, Sports, Football
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Evaluating an NFL running back: How do you put a price on Ray Rice?
The numbers are staggering, like a stiff arm to the face mask. Ray Rice rushed for 4,377 yards in his first four NFL seasons, all before the Ravens running back had celebrated his 25th birthday. His 2,068 yards from scrimmage led the league in 2011. He...
Tags: ESPN (tv network), Tennessee Titans, Ozzie Newsome, Adrian Peterson, Damien Berry
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Mountain Lions Set To Begin New Season
FOX40 Sports DirectorIf you want to be football hero, here’s your chance. The Mountain Lions will hold an open tryout at American River College Saturday, Aug. 12 at American River College. Registration costs $60, and will begin at 8:30 a.m. The Mountain Lions will...Tags: New York Giants, National Football League, United Football League, Sports, Football
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R.C. Owens dies at 77; 49ers 'alley oop' receiver
R.C. Owens had an up-and-down career as a receiver for the San Francisco 49ers. The ball went up, and Owens routinely came down with it. Owens, whose leaping catches became his signature and introduced the term "alley oop" into the sports lexicon,...Tags: Y.A. Tittle, Arizona Cardinals, New York Giants, Football, Baltimore Colts
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A Word, Please: Stuck in adverb amateur hour
Years ago, I wrote a column about “whom” and the dangers of using it wrong. What happened next remains one of the weirdest moments in my writing career. A reader sent an email to scold me, but not for anything to do with the word “...Tags: The Washington Post, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Jonathan Swift, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Samuel Pepys
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2012 Harford County track and field preview
An overiew look at the key newcomers and the top returning girls and boys in Harford County track and field this spring. Aberdeen Head coaches: John Mobley and Kyree Edwards. Assistant coaches: James Blackwell III, Kyle Brown, Larry Lee, Charles...Tags: John Mobley, Michael Griffith, Track and Field, Qadry Ismail, Harrison Barnes
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One word, one meaning, one rule
The Baltimore SunReactions to Robert Lane Greene's post at Johnson on split infinitives got me to thinking about the One Way Only crowd. Specifically, it was a comment by David M. Rowe: Yes, avoiding split infinitives at all cost can be labored and pedantic. Making... -
A moment of personal triumph
The Baltimore SunIt's the day after American Copy Editors Society's New Orleans conference, the cat has grudgingly conceded that I still live here, and Haydn's Symphony No. 90 is bouncing away in the background. Life is good, and ACES was grand. So grand that I would...Tags: The Washington Post, Politics, Loyola University Maryland, The New York Times, Freedom of the Press
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Durham leads OC Vision
There's a part of a mission statement for a local youth basketball club that reads: OC Vision Basketball is dedicated to offering each member in our program the unique opportunity to enhance and build their talents, character, and confidence through...Tags: Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Lynn Swann, Joe Montana, Drew Pearson, Super Bowl
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