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Ted Williams

Ted Williams

Theodore Samuel "Ted" Williams (August 30, 1918–July 5, 2002) was a left fielder in Major League Baseball. He played 21 seasons with the Boston Red Sox, twice interrupted by military service as a Marine Corps pilot. Nicknamed The Kid, the Splendid Splinter, Teddy Ballgame, and The Thumper, he is generally considered one of the greatest hitters ever.

 
 
Jerry Coleman

Jerry Coleman

Gerald Francis "Jerry" Coleman (born September 14, 1924) is a former Major League Baseball second baseman and, currently, an analyst and former play-by-play radio announcer for the San Diego Padres.

 
 
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Hank Bauer

Henry Albert "Hank" Bauer (July 31, 1922 - February 9, 2007) was an American right fielder and manager in Major League Baseball. He played with the New York Yankees and Kansas City Athletics; he batted and threw right-handed. He served as manager of the Athletics in both Kansas City and Oakland, as well as of the Baltimore Orioles, winning the 1966 World Series championship.

 
 
Pat Tillman

Pat Tillman

Patrick Daniel Tillman (November 6, 1976 – April 22, 2004) was an American football player who left his professional sports career and enlisted in the United States Army in May 2002 in the aftermath of the September 11 attacks. He joined the United States Army Rangers and served multiple tours in combat before he was killed by friendly fire in the mountains of Afghanistan. Details about the circumstances surrounding his death have been the subject of controversy and military investigations.

 
 
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Ajantha Mendis

Balapuwaduge Ajantha Winslo Mendis (born March 11, 1985 in Moratuwa) is a cricketer who plays for the Sri Lankan national cricket team. Mendis, although classified as slow-medium, bowls a mixture of deliveries, including googlies, off-breaks, top-spinners, flippers and leg-breaks, as well as the Carrom Ball, released with a flick of his middle finger. For Sri Lanka Army in 2007-08 he averaged a mere 10.56 and took 46 wickets in six games, his strike rate a startling 31.

 
 
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James Cassels (British Army officer)

Field Marshal Sir Charles Archibald James Halkett Cassels GCB, KBE, DSO was Chief of the General Staff, the professional head of the British Army.