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Pure baseball? Pure fiction; Novel gets inside the head of key player in 'Black Sox' scandal.
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Remember when baseball was pure? Ed Dinger doesn't.
As a kid, he played on a team with overage players. "I wasn't one
of them and never played much because of them. We were caught in the
end and had to forfeit our games," he recalled.
The team's transgressions fit right in with baseball's checkered
history, he later learned. Now the former Lancaster County resident
has turned his fascination with one of game's best-known bums into a
book.
"A Prince at First" is billed as a...
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Pure baseball? Pure fiction; Novel gets inside the head of key player in 'Black Sox' scandal.
Sunday News Lancaster, PA
; Remember when baseball was pure? Ed Dinger doesn't. As a kid, he played on a team with overage players. "I wasn't one of them and never played much because of them. We were caught in the end and had to forfeit our games," he recalled. The team's transgressions fit right in with baseball's checkered
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 "Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)")
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Meet the Dragons' 10th man: Dinger.(Neighbor)(2-minute drill)
Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)
; A quick chat with a Lisle newsmaker Jon Young, assistant general manager of the DuPage Dragons, has become proficient at reading body language. Because the baseball team's large green dragon mascot, Dinger, is without voice, Young gets called in to translate Dinger's head nods, shoulder shrugs,
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JOHN DINGER STATE DEPARTMENT SPOKESMAN REGULAR STATE DEPARTMENT BRIEFING
Washington Transcript Service
; 00-00-0000 STATE DEPARTMENT HOLDS REGULAR NEWS BRIEFING JULY 1, 1997 *** Elapsed Time 00:00, Eastern Time 13:08 *** SPEAKER: JOHN DINGER, ACTING STATE DEPARTMENT SPOKESMAN ...
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 "Weekend Edition - Sunday (NPR)")
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Interview: John and Larry Dinger discuss being the first set of brothers to serve as ambassadors simultaneously in the Foreign Service
Weekend Edition - Sunday (NPR)
; ... DINGER: Sure. INSKEEP: Well, how long does that take? Amb. J. DINGER: It sometimes comes a little delayed, but, you know, that news is always timely. Amb. L. DINGER: Timeless. (Soundbite of laughter) Amb. L. DINGER: In my case, Micronesia's so closely aligned ...
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Greenberg's got game: a master playwright swings for the Fences with a socially conscious baseball play.(Take Me Out by Richard Greenberg)(Interview)
American Theatre
; LAST CENTURY BEGAN TINGED WITH AN OPTIMISM ALIEN TO TODAY'S JADED BASEBALL FANS. TO QUOTE A 1901 ISSUE OF 'BASEBALL MAGAZINE': THOMAS JEFFERSON, when he wrote the Declaration of Independence, made proper provision for baseball when he declared that all men are free and equal. That's why they are at
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Dogged approach: a niche, a good business plan and some timely advice helped keep Dinger's Dog Bakery in Naples on the path to success.
Florida Trend
; For Shirley Skinner, what started out as a hobby baking treats at home for her dog Dinger could turn into a million-dollar business. But pleasing puppy palates, Skinner found, is much easier than starting and growing a business. When she decided to move with Dinger to Florida from Erie, Pa., to
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PRESIDENT CLINTON NAMES JOHN R. DINGER AS U.S. AMBASSADOR TO MONGOLIA
Regulatory Intelligence Data
; 00-00-0000 The President announced today his intent to nominate John R. Dinger to be U.S. Ambassador to Mongolia. Mr. John R. Dinger, of Orlando, Florida, is a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Counselor. He has been Minister Counselor and Consul General in the American Embassy
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 "Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO)")
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ROCKIES CALL NORTH CAROLINA TO EXTEND DINGER DYNASTY.(Local)
Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO)
; Byline: News Staff The latest minor leaguer to be called up by the Colorado Rockies isn't a player at all, but a mascot. Dinger, the purple ...
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Victor Dinger, 82, was merchant
Lancaster New Era Lancaster, PA
; L. Victor Dinger, 82, of Campus Health Care Center in Myerstown, formerly of 213 W. McKinley Ave., Myerstown, died of natural causes Sunday at home. The owner of Dinger's Shoe & Clothing in Myerstown, Dinger retired in 1984 after 36 years in business. During his retirement, he became a licensed
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Dinger, Edna
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; Dinger, Edna (Nee Koehler) Born to Eternal Life on January 2, 2006 at the age of 90. Loving mother of Regi (the late Joe) Sanfilippo, Juanita (Herb) Sessner and Francis (Mary) Dinger. Cherished grandmother of 9 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. Survived by sister, Wilma (the late Arnie)
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