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Dick Dale, King of Surf Guitar, dies at 81

By LINDSEY BAHR and JOHN ROGERS Associated Press
Mar 17, 2019 1:00 am - LOS ANGELES - Dick Dale, whose pounding, blaringly loud power-chord instrumentals on songs like "Miserlou" and "Let's Go Trippin'" earned him the title King of the Surf ...
'Class to the last': Arlington High School's last leader, John Rowe, dies

By Steve Zalusky
Mar 16, 2019 1:00 am - "Class to the last." That was the motto of Arlington High School during its last year, 1983-84. The words, which hung on a banner at the school, expressed the school's ...
W.S. Merwin, prize-winning poet of nature, dies at 91

By HILLEL ITALIE
Mar 15, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - W.S. Merwin, a prolific and versatile master of modern poetry who evolved through a wide range of styles as he celebrated nature, condemned war and indus...
W.S. Merwin, prize-winning poet of nature, dies at 91

By HILLEL ITALIE
Mar 15, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - W.S. Merwin, a prolific and versatile poetry master who evolved through a wide range of styles as he celebrated nature, condemned war and industrialism a...
Sen. Birch Bayh, champion of Title IX federal law, dies

By TOM DAVIES
Mar 14, 2019 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - When Birch Bayh pushed in the U.S. Senate for the landmark 1972 federal law banning discrimination against women in college admissions and athletics,...
F1 race director Whiting dies 3 days before Australian GP

By JOHN PYE
Mar 14, 2019 7:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Five-time world champion Lewis Hamilton described Charlie Whiting as a pillar of Formula One and an icon of the sport. Four-time champion Seb...
Former British Davis Cup captain Paul Hutchins dies at 73

The Associated Press
Mar 14, 2019 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Paul Hutchins, the former British Davis Cup captain who led the team to the final in 1978, has died. He was 73. The Lawn Tennis Association and Hutchins' f...
'A trailblazer.' Reaction to US Sen. Birch Bayh's death

The Associated Press
Mar 14, 2019 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Reaction to the death of former U.S. Sen. Birch Bayh, who died Thursday at age 91: "Birch Bayh was a trailblazer who dedicated himself to improving t...
Sen. Birch Bayh, author of Title IX law, dies at age 91

By TOM DAVIES
Mar 14, 2019 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Former U.S. Sen. Birch Bayh, who championed the Title IX federal law banning discrimination against women in college admissions and sports, died at h...
Correction: Dan Jenkins, sports writing great, dies at 90

The Associated Press
Mar 13, 2019 7:00 am - FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) - In a story March 7 and 8 about Dan Jenkins' death, The Associated Press erroneously reported that he was 89. He was 90. A corrected version of t...

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