Wednesday, December 31, 2008

As goes the groin, so goes the season

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The fall of Capt. Luongo By Tom Hawthorn Special to The Globe and Mail December 31, 2008 VICTORIA The shot heard 'round the province see...
Sunday, December 28, 2008

Mickey Vernon, baseball player (1918-2008)

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By Tom Hawthorn Special to The Globe and Mail December 27, 2008 They called Mickey Vernon the Gentleman First Baseman. The productive baseba...
Thursday, December 25, 2008

New mayor is familiar face to Victoria's homeless

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Dean Fortin photographed by Deddeda Stemler By Tom Hawthorn Special to The Globe and Mail December 24, 2008 VICTORIA The mayor strolled alon...
Monday, December 22, 2008

Carlos Santiago, baseball player (1926-2008)

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Two years after Jackie Robinson integrated the Montreal Royals, Carlos Santiago signed a professional contract to become the first black Pue...
Thursday, December 18, 2008

A 150-year-old newspaper keeps up with the times

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By Tom Hawthorn Special to The Globe and Mail December 17, 2008 VICTORIA Who says newspapers are dying? Just the other day I spent several h...

Tom Burgess, baseball player (1927-2008)

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By Tom Hawthorn Special to The Globe and Mail December 18, 2008 Tom Burgess had abandoned a dream of playing baseball for a living when his ...
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Wednesday, December 10, 2008

Treasuring the West Coast's anarchic history

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Photograph of Allan Antliff by Deddeda Stemler By Tom Hawthorn Special to The Globe and Mail December 10, 2008 VICTORIA Camas Books is a bus...