Ray Chapman, chairman of Hastings Pier and White Rock Trust, said architects were not only looking at other UK piers but also piers in Japan and Holland.

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Baseballs pile up at Lake View Cemetery in Cleveland, Ohio, where visitors find Ray Chapman, a shortstop for the Cleveland Indians who was killed by a baseball in 1920.

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Baldock resident Ray Chapman, whose 14-year-old son Jake died after his bicycle collided with a car in the town in December 2009, says the award is important for the work of the trust.

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On Twitter, Glenn Stout, editor of the august Best American Sports Writing series, brought up Ray Chapman, the Major League Baseball pitcher who died after being felled by a batted ball.

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