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  • In The Sea-Wolf, Captain Larsen is known by no other name than "Wolf".

    The Sea-Wolf 2010

  • I had the same sense of awe and history Wednesday night at Philadelphia's Citizens Bank Park, as Roy Halladay mowed down the Cincinnati Reds to join Larsen as the only pitchers in baseball history to throw a postseason no-hitter.

    Halladay rewrites history Dave Sheinin 2010

  • Captain Larsen that we are at least as brave as he.

    Chapter 25 2010

  • This question was now addressed by Natalie The and Penny Gordon-Larsen from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USA, in a paper published this month in OBESITY.

    Dr. Sharma’s Obesity Notes » Blog Archive » Saying “I do” Promotes Obesity 2009

  • Don Larsen is the only other pitcher to throw a postseason no-hitter.

    Roy Halladay Throws No Hitter To Take Playoff Series Lead The Huffington Post News Team 2010

  • “Ask Captain Larsen,” I answered composedly and coldly, though inwardly my blood was boiling at the thought that she should be witness to such brutality.

    Chapter 21 2010

  • Haslam's excerpt from The Sea Wolf and London's introduction of skipper Wolf Larsen is to be out on the water with the breeze in your face and the sound of waves slapping the side of your craft.

    Reconstruction of Jack London's Canadian cabin from his year as a prospector, now in Jack London Square, Oakland 2010

  • One could argue that it is easier now to throw a postseason no-hitter than in Larsen's day because of the expanded playoff format -- baseball went to two rounds in 1969, and three in 1995 -- which brings an exponentially greater opportunity.

    Halladay rewrites history Dave Sheinin 2010

  • Death Larsen is in command of the only sealing steamer in the fleet, the Macedonia, which carries fourteen boats, whereas the rest of the schooners carry only six.

    Chapter 11 2010

  • Larsen is the first NFL player to start on offense and defense since Dec. 14, 2003, when Baltimore's

    Streaks alive: 10-0 Titans, 0-10 Lions 2008

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