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...legends like Ted Williams, Willie Mays and Sandy Koufax, whose remarkable powers as baseball players approximate DiMaggio's. But none of these had the beyond-the-baseball dimension that gave DiMaggio a unique place as a popular icon. Their reputation, their image, is purely baseball. Williams was amazing at bat. Mays was a better hitter, almost as good an all-around player. But the truth is, DiMaggio appears to be irreplaceable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 60 Second Symposium | 3/22/1999 | See Source »

...kids were very hungry to win their first playoff game and we pinned them back right off the bat," said Coach Katey Stone. "When you get to the playoffs there aren't going to be a lot of blowouts. Records don't matter and you have to play hard or go home...

Author: By Zevi M. Gutfreund, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Playoffs Or Not, W. Hockey Wins | 3/15/1999 | See Source »

...kids were very hungry to win their first playoff game and we pinned them back right off the bat," said Coach Katey Stone. "When you get to the playoffs there aren't going to be a lot of blowouts. Records don't matter and you have to play hard or go home...

Author: By Zevi M. Gutfreund, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Playoffs or Not, Women's Hockey Win | 3/15/1999 | See Source »

...kind of guy that you might want to come out to see hit BP," Walsh said. "We're going to stick him right into the lineup in the three-hole. If we're going to be a good ball club, he's going to get his bat into the lineup...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Baseball Swings for Third Straight Ivy League Title | 3/11/1999 | See Source »

...such, it has always been my proud duty to remain the child. It took my mother several years of urging to get me to move on from Limited Too getups. And although I never liked being roped into reading the four questions at Seders long after my Bat Mitzvah had passed, it allowed me to play the perennial child. No matter how I appeared on the outside, I was a baby to my family and myself. And I loved...

Author: By Vicky C. Hallett, | Title: Endpaper: Always the Baby | 3/11/1999 | See Source »

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