• Rickey is played by Harrison Ford, who was not originally on the shortlist for the part.

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  • The most famous player who batted righty and threw lefty was Hall of Famer Rickey Henderson.

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  • Joe Rickey Hundley of Hayden, Idaho, was charged with assaulting a minor in the February 8 incident.

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  • Rickey hired her as a secretary for his new operation, which was a predecessor of the Metropolitan Baseball Club.

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  • The other three: Branch Rickey (1967), Ed Barrow (1953), and George Weiss (1971).

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  • Reached by phone Friday, Joe Rickey Hundley of Hayden, Idaho, declined to comment to CNN and referred inquiries to his attorney.

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  • My favorite quote about luck is from Branch Rickey, a really interesting guy who was one of the seminal figure in American baseball.

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  • Nonetheless, 1.4 million acres in Mississippi, including 602, 000 acres where crops are growing, could flood, said Rickey Grey of the state's Department of Agriculture.

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  • For brunch, avoid the knishes, redolent of the refrigerator, and stick with eggs, smoked fish, and a homemade celery soda or a freshly mashed cherry-lime rickey.

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  • In what is arguably a co-starring role, Harrison Ford gives one of the more energetic and showiest performances of his career as Dodgers owner Branch Rickey.

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  • He stopped in at 680 Fifth Avenue, where Branch Rickey, the former president of the Brooklyn Dodgers, was attempting to bring a new team to the city.

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  • These include pieces by important 20th-century masters: Gaston Lachaise, Constantin Brancusi, Jacques Lipchitz, Barbara Hepworth, Isamu Noguchi, Claes Oldenburg, George Rickey, Richard Serra, David Smith, Mark di Suvero.

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  • In perhaps his most memorable transgression, he played cards with teammate Rickey Henderson as the Mets lost the deciding game of the National League Championship Series in Atlanta.

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  • It was, after all, a four-hour breakfast with Mr Perkins at the Hyatt Rickey's in Palo Alto that had made him a venture capitalist in the first place.

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  • Rickey Fennie, who is now in charge of the investigation.

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  • Downs had been, though, no one had a more profound impact on Robinson's life than Branch Rickey, whose religious devotion was such that he didn't attend baseball games on Sundays.

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  • After some persuasion, Ford landed the role of Rickey -- although, true to his intent to get lost in the character, you might not even recognize him in the part.

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  • In the beginning, there was the lordly general manager of the Brooklyn Dodgers, Branch Rickey (Harrison Ford), a Bible-quoting, sixty-four-year-old Republican with a strong moralistic streak and a sharp eye for business.

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  • The film stars Chadwick Boseman as Robinson and Harrison Ford as Brooklyn Dodgers boss Branch Rickey, who brought No. 42 onto the team in 1947 as the Major Leagues' first black player.

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  • In the 1980s, through the late Barbara Grigor, a champion of many a Scottish artist, Wyllie met the American kinetic artist, George Rickey, who invited him to work with him in America.

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  • The film follows Robinson, the first African-American to play Major League Baseball, as he plays for the Brooklyn Dodgers, and highlights the bond that formed between Robinson and Dodgers general manager and president, Branch Rickey.

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  • Since the days of Branch Rickey, the Dodgers have prided themselves in creating an environment that provided structure, discipline and allowed for the creation of cutting edge philosophies that have helped revolutionize the business of baseball.

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  • Players before Robinson had been ferocious on the base paths Ty Cobb, in particular and later players, like Maury Wills and Rickey Henderson, ran faster than Robinson, who had a pigeon-toed stride, his arms and shoulders churning the air.

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  • When Robinson rises from his seat, surprised and enraged, Rickey tells him that he wants someone with the guts not to fight back, since a brawling black man, in a team sport like baseball, would quickly kill the cause.

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  • Ms. Gillespie, the mother of four adult children, was returning home from a shopping trip at a nearby Key Food Saturday at around 4 p.m. when she exited the elevator at the fifth floor to find Mr. Isaac standing there, according to her nephew Rickey Causey and police.

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  • Set in the fabulous Palm Court, where Eloise most certainly takes her breakfast, the formal service comes with Champagne and tiers of finger sandwiches and sweets (Curried Lobster Salad with Local Apple, Smoked Salmon with Wild Sturgeon Caviar, Pate de Fruit with Gin Rickey Sugar, Amarena Banana Financier, and Jazz Age Chocolate Bon Bons).

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  • Even though Dave Winfield (1, 300 hits as a Yankee), Rickey Henderson (663 hits as a Yankee), Wade Boggs (702 hits as a Yankee) and Paul Waner (1 hit as a Yankee) each played for the Yankees at one point during their Hall of Fame careers and have achieved 3, 000 hits, Jeter is the lone Yankee representative.

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