Aaron Honored With Medal of Freedom in White House
Aaron among 12 recipients honored by President Bush in the East Room for achievements in arts sports politics and journalism. The ceremony included Bill Cosby Placido Domingo Nelson Mandela Nancy Reagan and Fred Rogers as part of the Presidential Medal of Freedom selections.
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All-Stars Pay Quiet Tribute To Ted Williams
MLB All-Stars honor Ted Williams at Milwaukee with a grass No 9 tribute in left field and announce the MVP will be named after him. Williams 1918 2002 mourning continues as his son faces a legal fight over his remains amid a broader All-Star memorial for Darryl Kile and Jack Buck.
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Baseball picks its memorable moments
Milwaukee AP report lists 30 top moments including Robinson's 1947 debut Ruth and Gehrig feats, DiMaggio's 56 game streak, Bonds chase of 755, and Mazeroski's World Series homer. Voters may choose five at parks and mlb.com through Oct 7 amid labor tensions threatening the World Series.
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Strikes eyed on August and September 15 in baseball labor dispute
Bud Selig’s Milwaukee All Star Game year is shadowed by labor strife with players reportedly eyeing August 15 and September 15 as strike dates. The discussion follows worries over a salary cap and whether to pursue bargaining impasse before the end of the season. Yankees trades are cited as evidence of larger competitive balance issues.
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