It is only the enshrinement of self-sacrifice that allows such laws as NOTA to pass in an uncontroversial manner.
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Everyone knew that Alomar would eventually earn enshrinement, but it was going to be on the terms of the writers.
They deserve enshrinement based on what they did on the field, not what went on in a gym or locker room.
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As for hitters, it's clear that Jim Rice, the great Red Sox slugger of the 1970s and '80s, is long overdue for enshrinement.
As it happens, after the enshrinement of the war criminals in 1978, Emperor Hirohito stopped visiting Yasukuni, a stay-away continued by his son, Akihito.
Last year, both men missed enshrinement by a combined 13 votes with Blyleven falling short by a mere five votes (74.2%) and Alomar by eight (73.7%).
The eight candidates in question have all accumulated prolific statistics and distinctions of honor that would have made enshrinement in the hallowed halls of Cooperstown a mere formality under normal circumstances.
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This marks the first time that NFL On Location has marketed the packages, which among other things, include a roundtable luncheon with the 2013 inductees and VIP seating at the Enshrinement Ceremony.
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The enshrinement of the war criminals remains controversial, not least because it represents a repudiation of the Tokyo trials, the verdict of which the Japanese government officially accepted with the San Francisco peace treaty in 1952.
If the Baseball Writers Association of America does decide that no one will gain entry into the Hall of Fame this year from their election, it would mark the third time since 1970 the baseball writers have failed to produce a single candidate worthy of enshrinement.
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