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Diamond dreams: minor-league baseball in the Central Valley is a big-time hit.(Classic West)(California's Visalia Oaks)(related article: The valley of baseball)
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"This is a simple game," says the manager in the movie Bull Durham, distilling baseball to its essence. "You throw the ball. You hit the ball. You catch the ball."
It's a perspective that's easy to lose in a world where major-league ballparks have swimming pools and steam-locomotive replicas, hotels, and art galleries, where stadiums are named for banks and beers, tech companies, and Ted Turner. Pony up $50 million, and they might even name one after you. Even the minor leagues have gotten more gussied up with their scaled-down yet state-of-the-art throwback parks.
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PETE'S BREWING COMPANY ANNOUNCES THE INTRODUCTION OF FOUR NEW PETE'S WICKED BREWS AND NEW PACKAGING
PR Newswire
; ...Calif., April 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Pete's Brewing Company (Nasdaq: WIKD) announced today the introduction of four new "Pete's Wicked" specialty beers and a newly...expand the company's line of distinctive "Pete's Wicked" brews to ten, each featuring...
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PETE MAKES A WICKED "BEER EVANGELIST" ALTHOUGH HE DIDN'T BRINK A BEER UNTIL HE WAS 29, HIS COMPANY IS THE SECOND-LARGEST SPECIALTY BREWER IN THE UNITED STATES.(BUSINESS)
Newspaper article from: The Virginian Pilot
; Byline: LON WAGNER, STAFF WRITER Pete Slosberg is to beer what Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield are to ice cream. He's the ``Pete'' in Pete's Brewing Co., maker of Pete's Wicked Ale and Pete...
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Pete Finds His Heritage
Magazine article from: Children's Playmate Magazine
; ...ancestors came from." On the way home, Pete thought about what Miss Leanna had said...anything about my heritage, he thought. When Pete got home, his mother met him at the door...school today?" she asked. "Yes," Pete said. He washed his hands and reached...
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Pete's Brewing Company CEO Announces Reinvention of Pete's Brand
PR Newswire
; ...Calif., Jan. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Pete's Brewing Company (Nasdaq: WIKD) reported...execute its plans to: * Reposition the Pete's brand to become more relevant to consumers...findings; * Introduce a new product, Pete's ESP Lager, and promote it as a priority...
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Pete's world. (Children's Page)
Magazine article from: The Exceptional Parent
; My little brother, Pete, has been "my baby" since the day he was born. But holding and loving Pete was not always easy. He pulled away from...stomach tightened. My teacher asked me why Pete was not in school. I couldn't explain it...
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Pete's Brewing Company Hires San Francisco Promotions Agency - Highway One
PR Newswire
; ...ALTO, Calif., April 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Pete's Brewing Company (Nasdaq: WIKD) today...The San Francisco-based agency worked with Pete's on a project basis to develop its 1997 "Pete's Wicked Weekend Challenge" summer promotional...
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Pete Yorn Back On the Road for Major US Summer Concert Tour Including Festival Slots at Bonnaroo & Lollapalooza and Shows With Crowded House & the Dave Matthews Band.
PR Newswire
; ...Nightcrawler, in stores now, singer-songwriter Pete Yorn will embark on a major North American...Band (see full itinerary following). Pete Yorn will be performing on the road with...Following his major US summer concert tour, Pete Yorn will travel to the UK this fall for...
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 "Sunday Mirror (London, England)")
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Pete was no sex god .. he wept after we made love; EXCLUSIVE: THE GIRL JUNKIE DOHERTY ASKED TO WED He talked about being a massive star one day He was so sweet..he looked like a choirboy We'd sit on a bench & he'd read me his poems.(News)
Newspaper article from: Sunday Mirror (London, England)
; ...KERINS and BEN TODD, Showbiz Editor DRUGGIE Pete Doherty's ex-fiancee told last night...a month after they started going out, Pete went down on bended knee to ask her to marry him. She accepted and overjoyed Pete shouted: "Yes, Yes, Yes! I'm the...
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 "Roanoke Times (Roanoke, VA)")
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Pete's regulars say they'll follow deli.
Newspaper article from: Roanoke Times (Roanoke, VA)
; ...Boone Jan. 31--For 24 years, his Pete's Deli routine hasn't been altered...Crossroads, and then he stops off at Pete's for a cup of coffee and two glasses of water. He often returns to Pete's later in the morning with his wife...
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Kick it! Pete has something on his mind--but he's saying it with his foot.(Extra Play)(Play)
Magazine article from: Know Your World Extra
; Characters Narrators: people who tell the story Pete Drake: a 13-year-old boy Mrs. Drake: Pete's mother Mr. Pierce: a teacher Lisa: Pete's classmate Russ: Pete's best friend Coach Dunn Scene 1 Narrator 1...
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