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Relief ace Perranoski, 2-time World Series champ, dies at 84

By BETH HARRIS
Oct 03, 2020 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Ron Perranoski, the left-handed ace of the Los Angeles Dodgers' bullpen who helped them win a pair of World Series championships in the 1960s, has die...
Bob Gibson, fierce Hall of Fame ace for Cardinals, dies at 84

By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer
Oct 03, 2020 1:00 am - Hall of Famer Bob Gibson, the dominating St. Louis Cardinals pitcher who won a record seven consecutive World Series starts and set a modern standard for excellence when...
Lou Johnson, hit winning homer in '65 World Series, dies

By BETH HARRIS
Oct 02, 2020 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - 'œSweet'ť Lou Johnson, who hit a key home run for the victorious Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 7 of the 1965 World Series and scored the only run in San...
Country star and hit Elvis songwriter Mac Davis dies at 78

By KRISTIN M. HALL
Sep 30, 2020 7:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Country star Mac Davis, who launched his career crafting the Elvis hits 'œA Little Less Conversation'ť and 'œIn the Ghetto,'ť and whose own hits ...
Argentine cartoonist Quino, creator of 'Mafalda' comic, dies

By ALMUDENA CALATRAVA
Sep 30, 2020 7:00 am - BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) - JoaquÃn Salvador Lavado, an Argentine cartoonist better known as 'œQuino'³ whose satirical comic strip about a socially conscious girl na...
Kuwait ruler, longtime diplomat Sheikh Sabah, dies at age 91

By JON GAMBRELL and ADAM SCHRECK
Sep 29, 2020 7:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Sabah, the ruler of Kuwait who drew on his decades as the oil-rich nation's top diplomat to push for closer t...
'I Am Woman' singer Helen Reddy, '70s hitmaker, dies at 78

The Associated Press
Sep 29, 2020 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Helen Reddy, who shot to stardom in the 1970s with her rousing feminist anthem 'œI Am Woman'ť and recorded a string of other hits, has died. She was 7...
Johnstone, 2-time WS champ and popular prankster, dies at 74

By BETH HARRIS
Sep 28, 2020 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Jay Johnstone, who won World Series championships as a versatile outfielder with the New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers while being baseball's m...
Sir Harold Evans, crusading publisher and author, dies at 92

By HILLEL ITALIE
Sep 24, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Sir Harold Evans, the charismatic publisher, author and muckraker who brought investigative moxie to the British press, newsmaking dash to the American b...
French media: Top chef Pierre Troisgros dies aged 92

The Associated Press
Sep 23, 2020 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Pierre Troisgros, one of France's top chefs who helped reinvent the country's traditional cuisine, died Wednesday just weeks after his 92nd birthday. With t...

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