Doubting Thomas
Article Abstract:
Thomas has been working since 1988 to slowly build the Phillies into a competitive baseball team. He is considered an excellent deal maker and has signed players with potential and developed them. He is concentrating on his pitching staff and expects a good 1992 season.
Publication Name: Philadelphia Magazine
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0031-7233
Year: 1992
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The all-delinquent team
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Glen Mills is a private Pennsylvania school for 700 delinquent boys. Its unique self-esteem approach was described in a 1989 book 'Without Locks and Bars.' Basketball tryouts attracted 400 boys for a team that has won the Pennsylvania state title the last two years.
Publication Name: Philadelphia Magazine
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0031-7233
Year: 1992
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Hitting the wall
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Dykstra transferred from the New York Mets to become the Philadelphia Phillies star hitter and a good center fielder. He has a reputation for drinking and gambling and has recently finished probation after a DWI and auto accident.
Publication Name: Philadelphia Magazine
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0031-7233
Year: 1992
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