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...COLLEGE TEACHING: "Once a visitor is able to penetrate the rather forbidding facade created by our dignified gowns and colorful hoods, he will find himself surrounded by frightening pockets of indifference, instability, and outright incompetence."-University of Cincinnati Law School Dean Claude R. Sowle at Kendall College...
Paul D. Bishop, of Cincinnati, Ohio (History and Literature); Mark N. Blitz, of Woodhaven, N.Y. (Government); David E. Faris, of Denver, Colo. (English); William C. Lance, of Troy, Mich. (Economics), and Theodore M. P. Lee, of Red Wing, Minn. (Physics...
Santo Domingo, capital of the Dominican Republic. It is election eve, but most of the attention is focused elsewhere#151;just about every radio in the city is tuned to the broadcast of a baseball game at Crosley Field in the U.S.A., where Juan Marichal is pitching against the Cincinnati Reds. The game is very tense. "If Juan were running for President," a voter sighs, "it would be a landslide." It might, and at least one poiltician knows it. Presidential Candidate Joaquin Balaguer has Juan's cousin, also named Juan Marichal, as a running mate on his ticket...
...control them all." Shannon hasn't seen the half of it: Juan has 13 pitches (see diagram), and one of the keys to his success is that he exhibits no particular fondness for any of them. "You can't anticipate him," explains Outfielder Frank Robinson, late of Cincinnati and currently of the Baltimore Orioles, who freely admits that he is happy to be playing in the American League-where he is batting .322 and doesn't have to worry about Marichal any more. "Juan has no set pattern. He's got all that stuff...
...subject of mild controversy. "Slower than Koufax's" is a common comment, but the truth is: as fast as he feels like throwing it. One National League hitter claims to have counted ten different speeds, and few batters have ever seen Marichal really cut loose. Cincinnati's John Edwards is one of the privileged few. After Marichal struck him out with the bases loaded last week, Giants Coach Charlie Fox noted that "Edwards obviously knew those fastballs were coming. But they were the very best in the league, and they went right...