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Irreplaceable fears ... some strikingly scary thoughts about replacement baseball

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Fifty fears about the use of replacement players in major league baseball include the fear that the replacement players might run to third base after they hit the ball, the fear that someone would hit 62 home runs, and the fear that Cal Ripkin might wear a disguise and attempt to play.

Author: Downey, Mike
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Sport
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0038-7797
Year: 1995
Humor and anecdotes, Professional baseball, Baseball (Professional)

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Bruce McNall ... say it ain't so

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The federal investigation of Los Angeles Kings owner Bruce McNall and his highly-questionable financial dealings comes as a shock to many in the sports world who were taken in by his charm and enthusiasm. McNall allegedly has agreed to plead guilty to four criminal charges.

Author: Downey, Mike
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Sport
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0038-7797
Year: 1995
Officials and employees, Investigations, Los Angeles Kings, McNall, Bruce

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'90s coaching tip ... control the game, not the players

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Coaches often seem to have an unrealistic and outdated need to discipline their players. For example, Chris Webber left the Golden State Warriors because he did not like being yelled at by the coach, and Derrick Coleman was told how to dress properly for team trips.

Author: Downey, Mike
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Sport
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0038-7797
Year: 1995
Discipline, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Athletes, Coaches (Athletics), Athletic coaches

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