
Davey Johnson’s Wild Ride: Major League Baseball and Beyond
Davey Johnson — one of the most interesting, intelligent and passionate figures in baseball — was always a winner.
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Davey Johnson — one of the most interesting, intelligent and passionate figures in baseball — was always a winner.

Jessica Fernandez sometimes looks through a microscope — and sometimes feels as if she’s under one. At just 4 feet 2 inches tall, this doctor-in-training knows that she doesn’t look like her fellow medical school students. And that’s OK with her!

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