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		<title>Conlon and Cobb: A Legend in Pictures</title>
		<link>http://www.thewannabesportsguy.com/2010/07/conlon-and-cobb-a-legend-in-pictures/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 01:28:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the year 1945, with  our nation still in the throes of the Second World War, one of the greatest artists in the history of organized sports met with an obscure, unheralded end. This man, whose work would go on to achieve legendary status, was laid to rest at the age of 76. He [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Winnie Mercer: Ladies Man on Ladies&#8217; Day</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 17:53:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Throughout previous posts on this website, we&#8217;ve discussed several of the all farces in the history of sports promotions. We&#8217;ve visited Disco Demolition Night, and Ten Cent Beer Night, emerging from our experiences slightly buzzed and smelling of burning vinyl. But on both of these occasions, it has been rowdy fellows of the rougher gender [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Babe Ruth: tummy troubles</title>
		<link>http://www.thewannabesportsguy.com/2010/07/babe-ruth-tummy-troubles/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 04:50:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Babe Ruth played his baseball career with three teams, The Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees and the Boston Braves. But he&#8217;s most famous for playing in New York where his antics were legendary. The Yankees depended on Ruth to help carry the load and when he was injured it messed the team up in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Howard Ehmke: Mystery Pitcher Extraordinaire</title>
		<link>http://www.thewannabesportsguy.com/2010/07/howard-ehmke-mystery-pitcher-extraordinaire/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Jul 2010 07:39:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wanna Be Sports Guy</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thewannabesportsguy.com/?p=1501</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In the waning days of 1929, the Philadelphia Athletics were set to face the Chicago Cubs in the baseball&#8217;s annual World Series. With bigtime pitchers Lefty Grove and George Earnshaw (20-6, 2.81 ERA and 24-8, 3.29 ERA that year, respectively), it seemed as though the Atheltics&#8217; postseason rotation was set. 
But when the time came [...]]]></description>
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		<title>World Series 8 game winner takes all</title>
		<link>http://www.thewannabesportsguy.com/2010/07/world-series-8-game-winner-takes-all/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 21:10:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wanna Be Sports Guy</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thewannabesportsguy.com/?p=1454</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The World Series as we know it has always been a seven-game series but that wasn&#8217;t always the case. The first format of the World Series was two teams playing in an 8-game winner takes all series. The first series to go 8-games was during the first ever World Series between the Boston Red Sox [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Baseball Hall of Fame: Class of 2016?</title>
		<link>http://www.thewannabesportsguy.com/2010/07/baseball-hall-of-fame-class-of-2016/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 17:30:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wanna Be Sports Guy</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Andy Pettitte]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chipper Jones]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thewannabesportsguy.com/?p=1497</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[With the recent retirement of Ken Griffey, Jr., I&#8217;ve been thinking a lot about the coming class of Hall of Fame candidates. The Kid is sure to land a plaque of his own, but there are a few other players who may be able to sneak in, as well. Here&#8217;s a list of a few [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dodgers vs Reds: the most historic duel</title>
		<link>http://www.thewannabesportsguy.com/2010/07/dodgers-vs-reds-the-most-historic-duel/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 06:10:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wanna Be Sports Guy</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thewannabesportsguy.com/?p=1488</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[On July 22, 1911, the Brooklyn Dodgers along with the Cincinatti Reds tied a National League record for the fewest official at-bats in a 9-inning game with 48. Each team had 24 at-bats. 
The highlight of the game was an exciting pitching duel between Nap Rucker of the Brooklyn Dodgers and Frank Smith of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Yankees: Murderers Row</title>
		<link>http://www.thewannabesportsguy.com/2010/07/yankees-murderers-row/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 06:29:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wanna Be Sports Guy</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thewannabesportsguy.com/?p=1456</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Yankees have won more championships than any sports franchise in America. The greatest Yankee team of all-time was the 1927 Yankees nicknamed &#8220;Murderers Row&#8221;. However, there was another famous Yankee team called &#8220;Murderers Row&#8221; what Yankee team was dubbed that nickname? 
A. 1926 Yankees
B. 1961 Yankees
C. 1977 Yankees
D. 2000 Yankees
E. 2007 Yankees
The answer is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New York&#8217;s biggest thief</title>
		<link>http://www.thewannabesportsguy.com/2010/07/new-yorks-biggest-thief/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thewannabesportsguy.com/2010/07/new-yorks-biggest-thief/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 06:27:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wanna Be Sports Guy</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thewannabesportsguy.com/?p=1436</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The New York Yankees have always been known for their hitting and pitching. With legendary and Hall of Fame players like Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Mickey Mantle, Roger Maris, Reggie Jackson, Alex Rodriguez, Whitey Ford, Bob Turley, Ron Guidry, Roger Clemens and Mariano Rivera, important baseball records, like the number of stolen bases are often [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Edward &#8220;Whitey&#8221; Ford: The best Yankee pitcher of all-time</title>
		<link>http://www.thewannabesportsguy.com/2010/07/edward-whitey-ford-the-best-yankee-pitcher-of-all-time/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 03:09:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wanna Be Sports Guy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Edward &#8220;Whitey&#8221; Ford was one of the greatest pitchers in the history of the MLB, and he is regarded as the best Yankee pitcher of all-time. Edward &#8220;Whitey&#8221; Ford was born in Queens, New York and grew up a Yankee fan. His early boyhood trips to Yankee Stadium inspired him to be a big league [...]]]></description>
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