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Sat, May 19 2012
HORSE’S MOUTH: I Sat Next to a $105,000 Winner!

HORSE’S MOUTH: I Sat Next to a $105,000 Winner!

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By GEORGE YOSHINAGA Yeah, I know. When people read the following segment of today’s column, they’ll all mutter, “Oh, Horse, there you go again concocting wild stories.” I have witnesses to what... 

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Sat, May 19 2012
J-SLANTED: Trusting in Good/Bad Potential

J-SLANTED: Trusting in Good/Bad Potential

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By JORDAN IKEDA Rafu Contributor So much for Daisuke Matsuzaka coming back to save the Red Sox season. He’s fast approaching the major league enforced 30-day maximum rehabilitation assignment and according... 

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Tue, May 15 2012
J-SLANTED: When the Yanks and BoSox are Bad at the Same Time

J-SLANTED: When the Yanks and BoSox are Bad at the Same Time

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By JORDAN IKEDA Rafu Contributor I can’t say I’m ever really sad when the Yankees struggle. Quite the opposite reaction in fact. I read a recent Wall Street Journal article that tells the tale of how... 

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Thu, May 10 2012
The Magic at the Dodger Game Wasn’t Only in the Owners’ Box

The Magic at the Dodger Game Wasn’t Only in the Owners’ Box

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Magic Johnson chats with Rachel Robinson, the widow of baseball legend Jackie Robinson, during pregame ceremonies Monday at Dodger Stadium, the first home game since sale of the team. Behind, from left,... 

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Tue, May 1 2012
HORSE’S MOUTH: Regarding Delayed Graduation Diplomas

HORSE’S MOUTH: Regarding Delayed Graduation Diplomas

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By GEORGE YOSHINAGA He might not be a household name, but Mack Kurihara is one of the few Japanese Americans to achieve success in the sport of professional boxing. In the years he has been involved in... 

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Thu, Apr 26 2012
J-SLANTED: Darvish Vs. Kuroda: An Instant Classic

J-SLANTED: Darvish Vs. Kuroda: An Instant Classic

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By JORDAN IKEDA For those that missed it, Tuesday night featured only the seventh-ever MLB matchup of Japanese starting pitchers. Yu Darvish of the Texas Rangers stepped up to the mound and took on Hiroki... 

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Wed, Apr 11 2012
Hoping for a Spring Renewal

Hoping for a Spring Renewal

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Outfielder Matt Kemp takes the home field with the rest of the Dodgers for the first time in 2012 Tuesday, as the team held its home opener at Dodger Stadium. The club, with new owners on the way in, hopes... 

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Tue, Apr 10 2012
HORSE’S MOUTH: Guess Who Mowed My Front Lawn?

HORSE’S MOUTH: Guess Who Mowed My Front Lawn?

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By GEORGE YOSHINAGA If it were a baseball game, the score would be 5-2. The result of email I received touching on the matter of my contemplating retirement in last Saturday’s column. I was kind of surprised... 

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Tue, Apr 3 2012
HORSE’S MOUTH: About the Film ‘Dark History of Santa Anita’

HORSE’S MOUTH: About the Film ‘Dark History of Santa Anita’

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By GEORGE YOSHINAGA It was more out of curiosity than as a newsman covering an event. The event? A showing of ESPN’S film titled “Dark History of Santa Anita,” presented at the Japanese American... 

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Mon, Mar 5 2012
HORSE’S MOUTH: Whom Will Obama Face?

HORSE’S MOUTH: Whom Will Obama Face?

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By GEORGE YOSHINAGA Originally printed in The Rafu Shimpo on Mar. 3, 2012. Getting email or snail-mail from readers, whether they are critical or complimentary about what I write, makes my chore easier. Knowing... 

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