Word: aarons
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...years before Texans ask for 38-liter hats, or a Miss America measures 91-66-91, or a new Hank Aaron hits a towering 109-meter home run. Inevitably and irreversibly, however, the metric system is coming...
When New York City announced plans to display the long-secret court records of Aaron Burr's 1836 divorce case, in which the 80-year-old ex-Vice President was accused of adultery, at least one part-time historian was unexcited. "It's all in my book," points out Gore Vidal, who pieced the story together accurately for his historical novel Burr, without aid of court records. "I have never seen them. I've just gone on other people's word." Of Burr's long-lived virility, Vidal added: "Burr was a small, trim little...
Thus, while most of the capacity crowd could claim to have witnessed the heralded return of Tony Conigliaro, the American League debut of Henry Aaron, and the stellar pitching of EJ Tiante, your boasts would have to be of a modified variety, as in "I saw the backsides of the row of people in front of me who gave Tony C. a standing ovation. Three had checkered underwear, one spilled popcorn on me when she went to clap and forgot that her left hand was occupied, and one had his back pocket picked by an usher...
...Brewers touched Luis in the seventh for their second run on a George Scott double and Darrell Porter single, but that's all they could muster after Yount's home run. Milwaukee threatened in the eighth, putting rungers on second and third with one out, but Tiant got Aaron to ground back to the mound. The dangerous Scott ended the threat with a harmless...