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    Baseball Autobiography

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    the 460 ft home run I hit against right handed chuck stobbs.i was born October 20th 1932 in Spavinaw Oklahoma my mother and father names are Lovell Mantle an Elvin Charles mantle. My mother said not even within 12 hours of my birth my father put a baseball in my hands. I was the oldest boy I had 4 younger siblings Roy a bray are the twins and butch and my sister is Barbra. After school every day I would come strait home an work in the yard with my father and grandpa.At first my father and grandpa wanted

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    Baseball Satire Essay

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    Baseball Crack!!! It’s going‚ going gone a home run. At the old ballpark. People going crazy‚ hotdogs are falling are falling out of your hands as your trying to caught that 405 ft shot to left field. But then you realize what it takes and how much science is put behind the game. And just all the patience you need to put into the game. So lets go play the best game in the world. BASEBALL!!! DO you have the skills it takes to play the game. CAN you hit a 98 mph fastball coming towards you or caught

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    Baseball Simulation

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    UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA Los Angeles A Player Based Approach to Baseball Simulation A dissertation submitted in partial satisfaction of the requirements for the degree Doctor of Philosophy in Statistics by Adam Philip Sugano 2008 © Copyright by Adam Philip Sugano 2008 The dissertation of Adam Philip Sugano is approved. _______________________________________ Jan de Leeuw _______________________________________ Rick Paik Schoenberg _______________________________________

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    Baseball/Softball

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    Baseball/Softball Baseball is a very commonly played sport. There was once a story that Abner Doubleday invented baseball in 1839 but that story was never really proved. The first published rules were written in 1845 for a New York baseball club by Alexander Cartwright. He is known as a commonly “father of baseball”. On June 3‚ 1953 congress officially gave Alexander Cartwright credit for inventing the current game of baseball. Alexander is a member of the baseball hall of fame. Baseball is

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    “Just because the ball is bigger does not mean it is any easier!” A quote from US professional softball pitcher‚Jennie Finch‚ 6 that was in an experiment to show the differences between softball and baseball. Personally‚ I have playing softball since I was 5. I started with t-ball and moved my way up to a class A player as a junior‚ as well as a varsity player as a junior. When I played t-ball‚ obviously‚ I was younger so it is hard for me to make a judgement which is harder off of my personal experience

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    Diversity In Baseball

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    Baseball was one of the first institutions in the American history to be desegregated. Shortly after the end of the civil war‚ there was the first public baseball game held between all-blacks teams. Philadelphia Excelsiors and Brooklyn Uniques played. Twenty years later‚ there were over 200 black teams in the US that had been formed. Then‚ the Blacks were able to play in teams that were traditionally known to belong to Whites‚ and this was practical in North and Midwest where they were known to be

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    Steroids in Baseball

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    Informative Speech Preparation Outline Steroids in Major League Baseball General Purpose: To inform my audience about the steroid usage in Major League Baseball‚ our national pastime. Specific Purpose: To inform my audience why players take steroids in Baseball and how it has affected the game today. Thesis: Steroids in Major League Baseball has affected the game in both positive and negative ways. It brought baseball back to life in the 90’s; it has tarnished records‚ and has affected

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    baseball bats

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    Baseball Bats The baseball game is the national pastime of all time in The United States. When compared to other sports‚ baseball is a simple game with a basic set of equipment‚ and baseball bats are part of these equipments. Baseball bats were all manufactured out of some type of hard wood‚ but this is no longer the case. Today‚ there are different styles and materials to choose from. Baseball bats come in four basic types; wood‚ aluminum‚ composite‚ and hybrid. First‚ the classic baseball bat

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    Baseball Magic

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    Fatima Sherwani SSCI 105 Dr. McCoy 11/18/14 Essay3 Draft1 Baseball Magic George Gmelch’s piece Baseball magic is a classic example of a piece that makes you rethink what you thought you knew. I would have never linked a relationship between religion and the practices that baseball teams or individuals have on a day to day basis. It has now become evidently clear that these practices‚ whether it be eating in a particular spot every day‚ or going to church faithfully every Sunday‚ have tremendous

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    Steroids in Baseball

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    been present since the 1950’s. Did you know that Major League Baseball was the first sports organization to implement a comprehensive drug testing policy? This policy launched because of the findings of a bottled substance of androstendione a form of steroids in Mark McGwire’s locker. Unfortunately at this time Mark McGwire was in route to break the home run record. This paper will examine the cause and affects of Steroids in baseball‚ include interviews with players that have openly admitted using

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