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Ron Santo dies at 70; legendary Chicago Cubs third baseman
Ron Santo, who was beloved in Chicago as a Cubs third baseman and broadcaster but was never was able to gain entry to baseball's Hall of Fame, died Thursday night at an Arizona hospital of complications from bladder cancer. He was 70.
Santo had...Tags: Baseball, Wrigley Field, Diabetes, Chicago Cubs, Injuries and Wounds
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Remembering Ron Santo's Greatest Games
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Chicago Cubs icon Ron Santo dead at 70
The lasting legacy of Ron Santo — aside from the 342 home runs and five Gold Glove awards, the millions he helped raise for charities and the laughter he provided with his inimitable grunts and groans during Cubs broadcasts — might be the...Tags: Baseball, Wrigley Field, Legs, Heart Attack, Leo Durocher
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John Williams' heel click tribute to Ron Santo
WGN Radio host John Williams wanted to pay tribute to Ron Santo in a unique way. So, he decided that at 2:10 p.m., he would lead Ron Santo fans in a group heel click. The move was made famous by Santo, who would use it to celebrate during his days as a...Tags: Chicago Cubs, WGN, Athletes, Human Interest
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From 2010: 'Golden' chance for Santo
Tribune staff reporterWith the Hall of Fame restructuring its election procedure for those long retired, the Cubs' Ron Santo will have to wait until at least the summer of 2012 for his next chance at election. And if he fails then, he would have to wait another three years....Tags: Chicago Cubs, Referenda, Politics, Elections, Voting
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From 2009: Cubs extend Santo's contract
Tribune staff reporterOh, yes! Santo will return to WGN booth The Cubs extended Ron Santo's contract with WGN-AM 720 through 2012 on Monday, and he's not slowing down one bit. Santo said he might take off selected road games, but he expects to do radio commentary for most...Tags: Chicago Cubs, WGN
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A mensch among boys
Ron Santo would do anything for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, from leading a walk to hosting a golf outing, anything to raise money to find the cure.
He'd even work a bar mitzvah.
In fact, he did.
My son's.
Back in July 2002, during the...Tags: Chicago White Sox, Diabetes, Chicago Cubs, Entertainment, Music
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Ron Santo visitation and funeral arrangements announced
The Santo family this afternoon released the following visitation and funeral arrangements for Ron Santo.
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2010
4 P.M.
PUBLIC VISITATION
HOLY NAME CATHEDRAL
NORTH STATE STREET AT SUPERIOR STREET
735 N STATE STREET
CHICAGO, IL 60611...Tags: Diabetes, Illinois, Funeral Parlor and Crematorium, Chicago
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Jeff Santo remembers the life of his legendary father
WGN NewsMemorial services begin today for Cubs legend Ron Santo. The 70-year-old passed away in Arizona last week. A very special documentary was made by Santo's son, Jeff, about the life of his father, his Cubs legacy and his inspiring battle with diabetes....Tags: Diabetes, Arizona, WGN, Documentary (genre)
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Saturday, December 11, 2010
5-6 a.m. The Morning Show with Orion and Max 6-9 a.m. Mr. Fix-It with Lou Manfredini 9 a.m.-1 p.m. WGN Weekend with Bill Moller 1-4 p.m. WGN Weekend with Rob Hart 4-6 p.m. Sports Central with Glen Kozlowski and Pete Pistone 6-9:20 p.m. Nick...Tags: WGN
Dec 4, 2010
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Dec 3, 2010
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Dec 3, 2010
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Jul 27, 2010
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Dec 15, 2009
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Dec 3, 2010
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Dec 5, 2010
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Dec 9, 2010
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Dec 7, 2010
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