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A look back at this week in the 1963 Dodgers, including hot weeks at the plate from Tommy Davis and Frank Howard, both now wearing eyeglasses, plus sterling relief from 19-year-old rookie Dick Calmus.
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Staten Island: When I heard on June 4 that former New York Met and legendary manager and pitching coach Roger Craig passed away, I thought of a night almost 60 years earlier. Craig had lost 18 games in a row, pitching for a very poorly hitting Mets ball club. His plan on Aug. 9, 1963 was to break the hex by changing his uniform number from 38 to 13.
Majority of GPs have been unable to take holiday or sick leave ‘due to lack of cover’
Originally published on January 21, 2021 3:44 pm Colleges and Universities across the state are receiving $186 million as part of the stimulus package passed by Congress last month. Tallahassee Community College is set to get about 20 million dollars. TCC’s Vice President of Communication Al Moran says he plans to use some of the money on cash grants to students. "We have students who have been facing eviction from their homes. We have others who are at risk of food deprivation and others in need of internet access, others in need of technology resources and much more," said Moran. "So th...
It's hard to believe that over quarter of a century has passed since Riverdance, created as the interval act for the 1994 Eurovision Song Contest, put Irish dancing on the world stage. Up until then Irish dancing occupied something of a niche with little international audience appeal. All that changed when Riverdance, devised by producer Moya Doherty, director John McColgan, with music composed by Bill Whelan, burst on the scene. Following the success of the interval performance, a full length show was developed which premiered in Dublin on February 9, 1995. It was to be the start of a remark...