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Santo enjoyed his success despite battling diabetes since he was a teenager, a condition which was concealed from the public until 1971; it eventually necessitated the amputation of the lower half of both his legs. [2] Since 1979, Santo endorsed the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation's annual Ron Santo Walk to Cure Diabetes in Chicago.
Dec 3, 2010 · (CBS/AP) Ron Santo, who battled juvenile diabetes to become a star player with the Chicago Cubs and a radio announcer famously devoted to the perennial losers, lost his life on Thursday. He died...
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Dec 3, 2010 · Ron Santo, a star third baseman of the Chicago Cubs and their longtime broadcaster, who became a revered figure for his exploits on the field and his battle against juvenile diabetes, died...
Dec 3, 2010 · Santo shot well past nine lives and was in extra innings when finally he ran out of felines. Santo died Thursday in Arizona, at age 70, of complications from bladder cancer.
Dec 3, 2010 · "The darndest things happened to Ron Santo. He was an all-star third baseman who would click his heels in a dance when the Cubs won -- who then lost his legs to diabetes.
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Dec 3, 2010 · Unfortunately the wait is over for Ron Santo, both for the Cubs to win it all and for his entrance into the Hall of Fame, something that should have happened many years ago.
Dec 3, 2010 · Santo, who had finished his 21st season broadcasting the Cubs in September, died Thursday night in Arizona from complications of bladder cancer, according to the team and WGN Radio, his...
