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Cal Ripken

Recent author appearances, in person and in print

June 12, 2012

♦ Bruce Spitzer, author of the sci-fi-ish novel about Ted Williams rising from the dead, was on Beyond the Game, a White Plains community access cable channel. ♦ ♦ Received a copy of Ronnie Joyner‘s new Hardball Legends and Journeymen and Short-Timers: 333 Illustrated Baseball Biographies yesterday. It’s a throwback to the days when newspapers […]

Tagged as: Allen Barra, Bruce Spitzer, Cal Ripken, Doug Glanville, Ted Williams

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Breakfast of champions

April 12, 2012

The nickname has always been associated with the Wheaties brand, and dozens of baseball players have had their mugs plastered on the box. One that stands prominently on my bookshelf is Cal Ripken Jr. (it houses newspaper stories from his recording-breaking season). So why not have a player-specific breakfast food? This list of “11 Athletes […]

Tagged as: Cal Ripken, Wheaties

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