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On September 22, 2012, two of the greatest tennis players of all-time will square off in a match for the ages at The Greenbrier Champions Tennis Classic, when legends Pete Sampras and John McEnroe take to the court at the venerable Greenbrier resort in White Sulphur Springs, WV.
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The Rolling Stone received perhaps the most sustained standing ovation of the night as he joined his old pal toward the end of Crossroads, a two-night concert festival at Madison Square Garden that brought together a dazzling array of guitar masters, from John Mayer to Jeff Beck to legends like Buddy Guy, and of course, Clapton and Richards.
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Snelson first delved into sculpture during his first summer at the prestigious Black Mountain College in 1948, when such legends as Willem DeKooning, John Cage and Merce Cunningham were on faculty.
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So it comes as no surprise that the market eagerly anticipates the 13F filings from billionaire money managers that indicate what stocks investing legends like Warren Buffett, John Paulson, Steve Cohen, David Tepper, Carl Icahn, George Soros, and Jim Simons bought and sold each quarter.
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Gooden, along with fellow Mets greats Darryl Strawberry and John Franco, will play in the All-Star Legends and Celebrity Softball Game on July 14 as part of All-Star festivities at Citi Field.
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Before being chosen in 1962 as one of the "Group II" astronauts -- which included Apollo 13 commander James Lovell along with such legends as Frank Borman, Pete Conrad and John Young -- Armstrong was one of the elite pilots selected to fly the X-15 rocket plane up to five times the speed of sound and toward the edge of space.
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It calls to mind other memorable Oscar speeches given by Hollywood legends such as Cary Grant, Charlie Chaplin and John Wayne, whose well-chosen words continue to teach and inspire.
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Aside from Eyre's performance, there is an abundance of archive footage of memorable productions, and interviews with many stage legends, including one of the last ever interviews given by Sir John Gielgud.
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Of course we would expect this from John Bogle, the grandfather of index fund investing, but not some of the other legends who made their fortunes from active management and stock picking.
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