Columnists on Cal Ripken

• Shirley Povich: Beyond the Feat, Filling Gehrig's Shoes

• Thomas Boswell: History, Fans Embrace Ripken

• Tony Kornheiser: In Cal, We See a Picture of America

• Michael Wilbon: On Top of Everything, Game's Best Hope

• Thomas Boswell: Nothing Streaky About Cal

• Charles Krauthammer: One for the Book: Consummate Prose

• Dick Schaap: Scalping: Great Players Eventually Thin Out

• Frank Deford: From Baltimore, Another Working-Class Hero

• Jon Miller: Brotherly Love and Competition

• Thomas Boswell: Not Standard Practice, But We Should Go

• Shirley Povich: 2nd to Ruth, 2nd to Ripken

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