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Bluefield Daily Telegraph in Bluefield, West Virginia

20 Jun 1996

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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

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Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

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Jun 20, 1996

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9

Ozzie Smith Announces Retirement From Baseball

St Louis AP The Wizard of Oz Ozzie Smith will retire at season's end after a career marked by stellar defense and 13 Gold Gloves. At 41 his playing time dwindled as Royce Clayton took over shortstop duties, but Smith remains a storied figure with 2474 games at short, 8250 assists, and a celebrated defensive legacy.

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Mel Allen Dies at 83 Memorials Honor Yankee Voice

Fans and baseball greats gathered in Stamford at Temple Beth El to mourn Mel Allen who died of a heart attack at his Greenwich home. Joe DiMaggio Yogi Berra Whitey Ford and Phil Rizzuto attended as George Steinbrenner paid respects. Allen broadcast Yankees from 1939 to 1964 and hosted This Week in Baseball beginning 1977, earning Hall of Fame induction in 1978.

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Frazier Signs With CFL Montreal Alouettes

Tommie Frazier, Nebraska’s two time national champion quarterback, signed a one year deal with the Montreal Alouettes. He faces a blood clot issue delaying availability and would back up Tracy Ham this season while learning the CFL system. The Alouettes may push for more if fans and performance justify it.

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