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Article: Red Sox Hire Terry Francona As Manager
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- December 4, 2003
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JIMMY GOLEN, AP Sports Writer
AP Online
12-04-2003
Dateline: BOSTON
Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Curt Schilling, right, laughs with manager Terry Francona during batting practice before a game against the Arizona Diamondbacks in Philadelphia, in this April 26, 2000 photo. Francona will be hired as the new Red Sox manager, a baseball source told The Associated Press on Wednesday, speaking on the condition of anonymity. The ex-Philadelphia Phillies manager will join his former ace, Curt Schilling, as they try to bring the Red Sox their first championship since 1918. (AP Photo/Chris Gardner)
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