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	The Sporting News: Royal reckoning. (baseball player Vince Coleman) @ HighBeam Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Coleman's three-year tenure with the Mets, before the incident, was a litany of mishaps and missteps.
		Coleman's advisers carefully have controlled his contact with the media since the incident, handpicking his interviewers and spinning a message of humility and contrition.
		Coleman is prone to mental lapses - forgetting to wear his sunglasses in the outfield on bright days, trying to steal third base with two out.
	www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1G1:14794258&refid=ip_encyclopedia_hf (2936 words)

	Scout.com: Top 100 Mets: #98 - Vince Coleman
		Coleman would also prove to be a defensive plus, whereas Smith had been a liability in the field.
		While Vince certainly wasn’t the lone culprit contributing to the Mets worst season since 1965, the absence of his speed for most of the second half of the season definitely took its toll on the offense.
		For his career, Coleman batted.264 overall (the high water marks coming with the Cardinals;.289 in ’87 and.292 in ’90), and stole 752 bases in 929 attempts for an outstanding success rate of 81%.
	mets.scout.com /2/190508.html (1376 words)

	Crowd Pleaser (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Although Don Coleman says he doesn't have a drop of Irish blood in his veins, for the past three years he's been preparing meals at The Plough and the Stars -- the Old City Irish eatery -- as if he had a brogue.
		Coleman says he loves to cook, so for the past 24 years he's made a good living while also having fun.
		During that two-year stint, Coleman was responsible for preparing lunches, dinners and cocktail sets for hundreds of conventioneers, flower-show attendees or whomever else visited the enormous special events venue.
	www.citypaper.net /articles/2003-07-24/food.shtml (819 words)

	Vince Coleman \| BaseballLibrary.com
		Coleman was the prototypical Cardinal of the mid-1980s, a young star who could hit balls in the gap, swipe bases, and score plenty of times.
		Coleman held the job with ease and poise, notching 110 stolen bases, shattering the rookie record held by Juan Samuel just a year before.
		Coleman is stretching before the game when his left leg becomes caught in Busch Stadium's automated tarpaulin as it unrolls across the infield, trapping him for about 30 seconds.
	www.baseballlibrary.com /baseballlibrary/ballplayers/C/Coleman_Vince.stm (1743 words)

	Most Liable To Steal Award - Baseball Fever
		Vince Coleman stole a base for every 2.5 times he reached base.
		I imagine Vince Coleman is the answer you were looking for, but the actual SB/TOB ratio is tough to quantify.
		Coleman 752 SBs with 1917 TOB's (with TOB defined as H+BB+HBP) for a ratio of almost 40%.
	www.baseball-fever.com /showthread.php?p=190026 (617 words)

	BaseballTruth.com Archive Document
		Coleman came to mind again last week in the latest skirmish between baseball's old and new schools.
		Signing Vince Coleman was a gamble, and a questionable one based on his recent track record, but the move paid off.
		Maybe his was one of those moments that makes baseball so fascinating -- the fading career rejuvenated briefly by a pennant race, an unexpected turn of events that flies in the face of all the cold, hard data that points to the waiver wire.
	www.baseballtruth.com /bleachers/bleachers_033103.htm (1064 words)

	P. Vincent Coleman (The Canadian Railway Hall of Fame) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Vincent (“Vince”) Coleman has become known as a true Canadian hero, and is another in a list of brave railroaders whose valiant actions have saved the lives of others.
		Realizing the peril of the situation, Vince Coleman, a telegraph operator for the Canadian Government Railways who had heeded the warning to evacuate and began to leave the railway yards for safer ground turned back to the telegraph office.
		Coleman was successful in getting his message over the wire to stop the train prior to its arrival in Halifax, and at 09:06, disaster struck, killing 2000 people and injuring many more.
	railfame.ca /2004/member/coleman.en.html (339 words)

	Northwest Indiana News: nwitimes.com
		Williams stopped Coleman, the Cubs' minor-league baserunning instructor, from being on the team's bench during the weekend series.
		Coleman is up with the Cubs through Wednesday to brush up on their baserunning fundamentals.
		Because Coleman is not a regular major league coach, he is not allowed in uniform on the bench during games without the visiting team's permission.
	www.thetimesonline.com /articles/2005/05/23/sports/pro_sports/0174d05c751fe8e48625700900833c73.txt (413 words)

	October 13, 1985: Coleman Bites the Tarp \| BaseballLibrary.com
		Their star left fielder, Vince Coleman, would not be able to play because of a freak injury to his most dangerous weapon - his legs.
		Unfortunately, the men didn't notice that Coleman was standing on the first base side of the tarp.
		The injuries, including a bone chip in his knee and bruises in his leg, were serious enough that Coleman had to be carried off the field on a stretcher.
	www.baseballlibrary.com /baseballlibrary/features/flashbacks/10_13_1985.stm (436 words)

	The Infamous Mets
		Still, the Mets were convinced that a 30 year old Vince Coleman was better than any other leadoff man in the game.
		When Coleman was in the lineup, he only hit.270 and stole 99 total bases.
		Firecracker Vince, as he quickly was called was ‘given the rest of the season off’ and then traded to Kansas City in 1994 for Kevin McReynolds.
	www.geocities.com /page6six/VinceColeman.html (1027 words)

	Vince Coleman Baseball Stats by Baseball Almanac
		Vince Coleman was born on Friday, September 22 1961, in Jacksonville, Florida.
		Coleman was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 18, 1985, with the St. Louis Cardinals.
		His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Vince Coleman baseball stats page.
	www.baseball-almanac.com /players/player.php?p=colemvi01 (262 words)

	Coleman, Hairston Among Honorees For MEAC's Hall Of Fame Class of 2005 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Vince Coleman, Carl Hairston, Diana Pitts, Larry Stewart, Coach Robert Johnson (posthumously) and MEAC Administrator Brenda H. McCoy make up the 2005 Class, as selected by the11-member Selection Committee, which represents each MEAC institution.
		Coleman was also a standout on the gridiron, where he was a two-time All-MEAC selection as a punter (1980-81), averaging 41.3 yards per kick in 1980 and 41.1 yards per kick in 1981.
		Coleman went on to enjoy a successful career in Major League Baseball, drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in 1985, earning National League Rookie of the Year honors after stealing over 100 bases.
	www.blackathletesportsnetwork.net /artman/publish/article_0452.shtml (1251 words)

	Coleman, James S. on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Bedford, Ind. A graduate of Columbia (Ph.D., 1955), where he was influenced by Paul Lazarsfeld, Coleman achieved recognition with two studies on problem solving: An Introduction to Mathematical Sociology (1964) and Mathematics of Collective Action (1973).
		After terms at Stanford Univ. and the Univ. of Chicago, Coleman taught at Johns Hopkins Univ. (1959-73).
		Coleman in spotlight as Black mayors meet in Columbus
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/C/Coleman.asp (374 words)

	Jet: Mets' Coleman charged with explosives felony - New York Mets' outfielder Vince Coleman - Brief Article
		New York Mets outfielder Vince Coleman recently was charged with a felony in Los Angeles for tossing what has been determined as a quarter-stick of dynamite outside Dodger Stadium, injuring two children and a woman.
		The Mets reported that Coleman took a leave of absence from the team for an undetermined length of time.
		Coleman, 31, said he does not wish to contest the charge and wants to reach a financial settlement with the injured parties.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1355/is_n17_v84/ai_14301462 (248 words)

	Halifax Explosion
		Anyone in the office won't stand a chance, and you're a married man with a family to think of!" But Vince Coleman was thinking about the passenger trains speeding towards the threatened harbour.
		At precisely 9:06 on December 6, 1917, the worst man-made explosion ever [before the atomic bomb on Hiroshima] tore through Halifax, claiming 2,000 lives, including the life of Vince Coleman.
		Vince Coleman knew what was at stake when he ran back to tap out his crucial message.
	www.histori.ca /minutes/minute.do?id=10203 (438 words)

	Ultimate Mets Database - Vince Coleman
		I remember watching Vince steal homeplate in one ballgame, I was quite a bit younger then, but I still remember screaming for joy.
		Vince Coleman was a walking advertisement for everything that was wrong with baseball.
		Vince Coleman makes my "all idiots" team, but I'm told that when he went from the Mets to the Seattle Mariners, he cleaned up his act and behaved like a gentleman with fans and press.
	www.ultimatemets.com /profile.php?PlayerCode=0450&tabno=7 (1758 words)

	Ultimate Mets Database - Vince Coleman
		Vince Coleman was the most popular Ultimate Mets Database daily lookup on June 25, 2005, June 28, 2005, June 29, 2005, and September 29, 2005.
		Led Mets in triples with 5 in 1991 and with 8 in 1993.
		Vince Coleman's batting order position in games in which he was in the starting lineup.
	www.ultimatemets.com /profile.php?PlayerCode=0450&tabno=7 (236 words)

	917-Sports 1 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		I know because I am going through the whole Vince Coleman fiasco and have found myself wanting him on the team really bad.
		Vince Coleman was one of my favorite players when I was a kid.
		For Coleman it would be more like a fifth shot for as many times as he has been thrown for dead.
	www.umsl.edu /studentlife/current/917/sports1.htm (481 words)

	Lunar Magazine \| Dean Coleman
		Dean Coleman: Vince La Duca and I have only one objective with 12x12, and that is to put out our own personal tracks they way we want, when we want, without waiting for some douche bag from a label to decide they want them.
		Dean Coleman: I think house and music in general is headed in a new direction, trying to find the next thing.
		Dean Coleman: What's right with the music industry right now is the people who aren't supposed to be involved are getting the shakedown.
	www.lunarmagazine.com /features/dean.php (1441 words)

	Ex-pro players' sons want no special treatment
		"He knew early on, 'He plays for the St. Louis Cardinals, the New York Mets, he's got it,' " said Lynette Coleman, Vince Jr.'s mother, who was married to the former outfielder for 12 of Vince's 16 seasons.
		Chaparral coach Ron Estabrook said he can't tell that Williams and Coleman were brought up with any special privileges.
		Chaparral football players Vince Coleman Jr and Kyle Williams are leaders on a top-ranked team.
	www.azcentral.com /rsslinks/108878 (302 words)

	Halifax Explosion - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Much local folklore has stemmed from this event.
		One of the most noted heroes of the day was Vince Coleman, who abandoned his chance to survive by returning to his telegraph office to warn two Intercolonial Railway passenger trains bound for the North Street station of the impending danger.
		Although he was killed in the blast, the trains received the warning and stopped on the city's outskirts in Rockingham, escaping harm in the explosion and then relayed the message to summon outside help.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Halifax_explosion (917 words)

	DWAINE BACON CLOSING IN ON VINCE COLEMAN’S RECORD (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Tallahassee, Fla. (April 19) –Junior leftfielder Dwaine Bacon is closing in on one of the most hallowed single-season records in Florida AandM Baseball history.
		The speedster from fort Washington, Md. has stolen 58 bases on 60 attempts in 40 games, putting him well within range of the all-time single season best of 65 steals set by Vince Coleman in 1981.
		Coleman’s feat came on 69 attempts in 66 games, topping NCAA Division One in total steals in 1981.
	www.famu.edu /athletics/baseball/news/bacon1.htm (179 words)

	Stories -- Vince Coleman (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		It just so happened that the last game we went to that week was also Vince Coleman's last game as a Cardinal.
		At the end of the game, Vince came out of the Dug out and began throwing personal cardinal items into the stands (close to where I was sitting).
		People were grabbing whatever they could- bats, gloves, baseballs, etc-- then all of the sudden I made eye contact with Vince from about four rows out.
	www.rivalpro.net /~landy/cardinals/staley.shtml (331 words)

	Vince Coleman Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com
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		Louis Cardinals in the 10th round of the 1982 amateur draft.
		Statistics may come from our work, the Baseball Databank, or other sources including SABR.org.
	www.baseball-reference.com /c/colemvi01.shtml (766 words)

	eBay - vince coleman, Cards, Autographs-Original items on eBay.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Vince Coleman St. Louis Cardinal 8 X 10 Photograph
		VINCE COLEMAN signed ST. LOUIS 8x10 w/ pic of signing
		VINCE COLEMAN 1986 FLEER LIMITED EDITION CARD # 11 !!!!
	search-desc.ebay.com /search/search.dll?query=vince+coleman&newu=1&... (534 words)

	New Brunswick Heritage Fairs
		A dispatcher controls the flow of boat traffic.
		Vince Coleman sacrificed his life to save seven hundred others in the Halifax Explosion.
		When Vince Coleman heard about what would happen to the Mont Blanc, he tried to get the other people from the town to leave the city.
	www.gnb.ca /0007/Heritage/Programs/Fairs2000/GeriG.htm (62 words)

	Hot Stove League
		As a replacement for the injured Vince Coleman in the 1985 World Series, this super sub went on to lead the team in hits and average and hit one of only 2 home runs hit by the Cardinals:
		He had the same number of strikeouts as stolen bases
		In the 1985 season, who had more doubles, Vince Coleman, or Jack Clark?
	www.mohistory.org /content/Exhibitions/Baseball/BBAQuiz.asp (237 words)

	Dodger Blues - features - memorable dodger moments
		Tommy Lasorda was so livid he would have ripped his own balls off if his fat stomach didn't get in the way.
		After a Dodger victory, Eric Davis and Mets outfielder Vince Coleman drove through the Dodger Stadium parking lot.
		Davis acknowledged that Coleman threw the firecracker out of his car, but Coleman later said that
	www.dodgerblues.com /content/features_moments.html (3657 words)

	Cardinals' 1985 Season
		Vince Coleman was the NL Rookie of the Year.
		NLCS Vince Coleman is run over by the automatic tarp machine in St. Louis and misses the rest of the LCS and the World Series.
		NLCS Game 5 featured the now famous "Go Crazy Folks" home run by Ozzie Smith.
	www.ford-mobley.com /years/1985.htm (593 words)

	Who (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		We have them worn by athletes such as; Seth Joyner and Jamir Miller.
		Out on the Golf course you can find Vince Coleman and a PGA Golf Caddy, Carl Jackson wearing Wizzowear!
		The list goes on and on but here's a few more that you will definitely notice.
	www.wizzowear.com /body/whos_wearing_wizzo.htm (152 words)

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