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Called Golden Bat, the show has eye appeal, heart appeal and sense appeal. Its basic credo is far from unfamiliar. The staged ideas of the young have become almost a tarnished currency since the night Hair opened. Stop the war in Viet Nam. Be mighty free in speech. Struggle for your own identity. Strip to the buff and make love. It is the way the Golden Bat company illuminates this standard apolitical platform that makes all the difference. In this show the nude love scene is erotic, but the lovers are more tellingly naked in their tenderness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Arigato! | 8/3/1970 | See Source »

Known to teammates as "the beeg fella," the 6 ft. 2 in., 210 Ib. Carty describes himself as "a crazy hitter until two strikes, then I look for the strike . zone." Bat cocked straight up like an exclamation point, he hits with power to all fields. In a recent game against Philadelphia, he pounded three home runs to three different fields. That may be just the beginning. In past seasons, Rico notes, he has always done his best hitting in July and August...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Beeg Hoppy Fella | 6/29/1970 | See Source »

...addition to the election of the captains, the baseball team also presented several awards. Senior captain Jack Turco received the Wingate Bat as the team's most valuable player. The Coaches Award. presented for extra-effort and improvement. went to senior Neil Hurley...

Author: By Robert W. Gerlach, | Title: Crimson Baseball Squad Chooses Bernhard, Varney as Co-Captains | 5/21/1970 | See Source »

...Eastern League. Dan DeMichele won the Charles H. Blair Bat. emblematic of batting superiority in the league. Harvard has now won the batting championship three consecutive years...

Author: By Robert W. Gerlach, | Title: Crimson Baseball Squad Chooses Bernhard, Varney as Co-Captains | 5/21/1970 | See Source »

...addition to providing fertilizer, guano bats are exceptional exterminators. It has been estimated that Texas guanos alone consume 6,600 tons of insects each year. Although a few bat varieties hunt by sight and smell, most rely on echo location, a natural sonar system. The bat emits high-frequency beeps that rebound when they strike any object, allowing the animal's receiver system to compute direction, velocity and distance instantly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Out of the Belfry | 5/4/1970 | See Source »

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