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• in Music
  KidTunes: America Has Something to Sing about--Her Heroes
  Ellis Paul brings together the stories of fourteen heroes (including you) in cheerful song.
  by missbobetier / on Jan 25, 2012

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “jackie robinson”

 

• Roundup

  
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  Jackie Robinson Had the Guts Not to Fight Back  – I don’t watch many movies and probably won’t see this one, but was glad to read that the positive Christian themes were evident in the film — and, more importantly, in real life. — Once again, more guns = less crime but media tells people the opposite. ...
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• THE SABATHIA NON-STORY THAT WILL ANNOY YOU

  
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  You ever read a headline and think, " Are you seriously that desperate?"   I just did.  I usually skim the net pretty good looking for Yankee nuggets, but I missed this one.  The ridiculous headline reads:  Yankee traitor! CC Sabathia wears Dodgers cap at Brooklyn Nets humiliating NBA playoffs loss to Chicago ...
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• Jackie Robinson, Big Man on Any Campus

  
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  How good was Jackie Robinson? So good that in high school, he even got written up in opponents’ yearbooks—after beating them:   South Pasedena High School, Copa De Oro , 1937   At Pasadena Junior College, he wowed folks in track, Pasadena Junior College, Campus , 1938   baseball, ...
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• Jackie Robinson and 42

  
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  I went to see the new movie about Jackie Robinson with reluctance and trepidation. Robinson was the hero of my youth. I remember his first season in Brooklyn vividly. He was an athletic hero who really was a hero. I was worried that Hollywood would mess up his story. The film focuses on Robinson’s signing by ...
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• Blog Kiosk: 5/8/2013

  
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  Heres a peak at the Jaime Jarrin bobblehead that will be given out on May 25th, pic via twitter  @yvonnecarrasco . Paul Post at Sports Collectors Digest writes, "Visiting Places of Baseball History Related to Jackie Robinson" However, one of the most memorable events ever staged there occurred on Oct. 18, ...
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• #15

  
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  Interesting that we live our lives by way of numbers.  Statistics, bank accounts, bills, salaries, and sizes- we can’t escape numbers and what they mean to us and perhaps our livelihood.  Recently, we memorialized some amazing players via numbers in movies- 42 and 61*- Jackie Robinson and Roger Maris ...
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• EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: MEREDITH MARAKOVITS

  
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  I’vehad my share of memorable baseball experiences in my life. I have met somegreat players and seen some games that I will never forget and I get to writeabout them. Now Ive been able to talk to someone who is veryinfluential and I get to share that too. I have really admired all of thepersonalities on the YES ...
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• Trenton Thunder Reverse Field; Will Retire David Ecksteins No.2 From 1999 On Wednesday

  
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  The mounds of cash spent on sparkling new video boards and a refurbished clubhouse at Arm & Hammer Park are nice, but money can not buy the type of credibility the Thunder secured with one press release on Monday.The Times
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• Sunday Dodger Videos

  
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  Here are this Sundays Dodgers videos. Vis SNTV Online, South Korean pop star PSY was at Dodger Stadium on Tuesday so it was fitting that countryman Ryu Hyun-jin found his own rhythm early. Video Link : Watch Hip Hop Violinist Josh Vietti at LA Dodgers Stadium. Video Link : I hadnt seen this before.  Here is a ...
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• Watched ‘42’. Great movie.‘42’ is the only uniform...

  
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  Watched ‘42’. Great movie. ‘42’ is the only uniform number retired by all baseball teams in honor of Jackie Robinson. 
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• Blog Kiosk: 5/4/2013

  
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    Clayton Kershaw was masterful last night.  Unfortunately, the Dodgers couldnt score enough runs.  Pic via Jon SooHoo/LA Dodgers 2013 . As you probably already know, Ted Lilly has been placed on the 15-day DL. David Brown at Big League Stew writes, "Vintage Vin Scully calls classic Clayton Kershaw curve ...
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• May Daze...

  
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  The first Saturday in May will be saturated in baseball, after the lawn gets mowed. Might the Indians continue their winning streak? My sisters and I will be cheering them on from the comfort of the living room. There may be margaritas to accent the mood. After the game, win or lose, well ...
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• Racialicious Crush Of The Week: Sherman Alexie’s Essay On Jason Collins

  
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  By Andrea Plaid Sherman Alexie Those who follow this weekly post know that we just don’t crush out about people here; we’ve been known to show massive love to things like photographs around here. This week’s Crush is along that line. This week’s Loved Up is Sherman Alexie’s essay about basketball ...
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• Jason Collins Comes Out, Patenting Genes And More

  
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  A look at the media fallout around NBA center Jason Collins announcement that he is gay, how one company is defending its patent of two genes linked to breast cancer, and how filing a Freedom of Information Act request just got a lot more complicated. 
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• Jackie Robinson’s “42″ & the fear of change

  
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  Some years ago, I picked up a lobby card for the 1950 movie “The Jackie Robinson Story” at auction. The card showed a smiling Robinson, Ruby Dee as his wife Rachel, along with other actors playing Branch Rickey and the Montreal Royals manager. They were all arm in arm, prancing freely and delightfully in a ...
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• A Jackie Robinson Game-Used Glove Goes to Auction

  
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  This is a wonder to behold. Steiner Sports just began their most recent auction and it includes the only game-worn fielding glove of Jackie Robinson ever to come to auction.  It is believed to have been used by Jackie during his last 3 seasons in the majors - 1954 to 1956. From my understanding, it does not come ...
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• History of Baseball: 5 Facts that Helped Shape the Game

  
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  Baseball is known as the great American pastime. But the game didn’t emerge fully formed for amateur and professional leagues. It developed over years of trial and error, and was the result of hard work. These 5 facts helped shape the game we enjoy today. 1. A 17-Year-Old Makes the First Louisville Slugger Image ...
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• Artist Birrer – Jackie Robinson Statue at Yogi Berra Museum – talk: Sun May 19, 1pm

  
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  Press Release: Sun May 19, 2013, 1 pm FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Yogi Berra Museum On the campus of Montclair State University 8 Yogi Berra Drive – Little Falls, NJ 07424 Background information: http://www.birrerart.com http://www.yogiberramuseum.org A one-of-a-kind, life-sized, solid-wood, hand-carved and ...
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• Equality Trailblazers: From Kenny Washington to Jason Collins

  
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  Historical Analysis: Whether it’s racial equality or gay rights, pro-sports lead by example. By Roy Steele In March of 1946, the UCLA Bruin’s first All-American football player, running back Kenny ...
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• “42″ Film Cements Jackie Robinson Story As An American Hero Legacy

  
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  Chad Boseman as Jackie Robinson in 42 It is appropriate that a hero will emerge from something as American as the baseball diamond.  ”42″  is a film that retells the story of one of the greatest baseball players , but it is also the story of one of the greatest American heroes.  In many ways, Jackie ...
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