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    News and Information FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 21, 2015 Contact: Charlie Mule’ 732-644-9975 Email: Charles.mule@student.shu.edu New York Yankees to Partner with CLEAR Security to Improve Security and Improve Entry Speed at Yankee Stadium The New York Yankees announced today that they have partnered with CLEAR security for security improvements and advanced-access points

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    Chris Zapata Biography

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    SHREVEPORT, La. – For his play this past week in helping Centenary baseball win it’s first Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Tournament title, junior Chris Zapata has been named to the D3Baseball.com Team of the Week as a catcher for the second time this season. This past weekend as the top seed in the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Tournament, the Gents beat Southwestern 6-4 on Friday before knocking off Trinity 5-3 on Saturday in the winner’s bracket final. In the championship, Centenary

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    the author uses nostalgia, pathos, and description to transform his words into reality. One major device used by Angell in his essay was nostalgia. He utilized this device in many ways to demonstrate the power of baseball. Recalling a 1956 World Series superstar, Angell writes, “Oh, he was quick on his feet,” (Angell 321). This makes the reader feel as though he is truly there, witnessing the great Terry Turner fashioning a double play out of a ground ball. It makes the reader long for the better

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    The Los Angeles Dodgers and San Francisco Giants have been two of the oldest teams to play at a pro level, both established in 1883 in New York. The Giants were originally known as the New York Gothams and then became the New York Giants in 1886, and the Dodgers were originally the Brooklyn Atlantics and changed to the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1932. In 1958 they would both move to California and the Giants would go to San Francisco and the Dodgers, Los Angeles. As the rivalry has grown, it is regarded

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    An artist is a creative perfectionist or one with an utter desire. Baseball is an art and Pete Rose was arguably one of Major League Baseball’s greatest hitters and overall players. Pete Rose was motivated and had amazing talent. Therefore, he should be considered an artist. Pete Rose set the bar for players after and even players that are still playing today. Pete Rose is motivated and has the will to succeed. First, when he was walked, he would sprint to first base. Because of this Yankees pitcher

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    In the book Last Shot: Mystery at the Final Four by John Feinstein, Susan Carol Anderson can be considered a best friend. The author writes, “Stevie knew he was jumping up and down and screaming and acting completely unprofessional. He didn’t care. Someone was pounding him and hugging him. It was Susan Carol.” (Feinstein 165) Stevie was already thrilled about the big Minnesota State win, but to make that moment even happier, Susan Carol gave him a big hug. This quote illustrates that Susan Carol

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    As the sun hits my face and I breathe in the fresh air, I temporarily forget that I am at a sporting event. But when I open my eyes and look around, I am reminded of all things American. From the national anthem to the international players on the field, all the sights and sounds of a baseball game come together like a slice of Americana pie. First, the entrance turnstiles click and clank, and then a hallway of noise bombards me. All the fans voices coalesce in a chorus of sound, rising to a humming

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    Fresh smell of peanuts,chomping away at a fresh hot dog,strike one yells the ump,strike two,strike three and the crowd goes wild. Baseball is the best sport in the world. But there is always that one question someone has to ask. Is it? Baseball should be the best sport in the world. Baseball is the best because it shows tons of respect to america,commemorates all black and white athletes,and is the only game that you continually have to keep playing. Baseball is one of america's past time and

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    Baseball Boy Monologue

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    Babe Ruth, Hank Aaron, Barry Bonds, Jackie Robinson, Derek Jeter, and Cy Young. All of these men are amazing players. There the best of the best, and I’m going to be just like them. Riker Archie Smit, I can already see my name hanging with the rest of them. I’ve been called extraordinary, talented, amazing, and a star. My baseball friends gave me the nickname Boy wonder, they’re not the smartest people but the name stuck. This is exactly how I thought a year ago, and I was right everything I thought

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    Over the last few generations, the cultural image associated with smoking has dramatically changed. In comparison with the youth of our grandparents, the novelty, rebellion, and the social normality linked to smoking has significantly depleted. The past decade has altered that perception further and changed the idolization of smoking into a more stigmatized and negative view. Such attitude change has been a process and can be attributed to the utilization of many anti-smoking programs. The first

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