The iron man's mentor
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Baseball player Cal Ripken, Jr describes his father, Cal Ripken, Sr, as a hardworking man and one who likes to instruct. One of his goals in life is attempting to imitate his father. Ripken Jr has surpassed Lou Gehrig's record by playing 2,131 consecutive games.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1997
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Finding my way with Jesse
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A father and his teenage son finally bridge the gap between them during a camping trip in the Rocky Mountains. Their constant strife may be due to the son's desire to have control over his own life and the father's reluctance to let him go.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1998
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