Word: cleveland
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Specifically, Pan Am called for routes to more European "gateway" cities in the U.S. (Atlanta, Cleveland, Houston, Dallas/Fort Worth, Tampa) to help counterbalance TWA's strong domestic network. It also sought permission to trade off certain overseas runs with TWA, leaving London as the only major city served by both carriers, and urged the CAB to reject pending applications by National and six other airlines for overseas services. Pan Am called too for even higher transatlantic fares, already up 25% between New York and London this year alone and scheduled to go up 10% more in November. "Drastic action...
...Aspect. That problem hardly worries Promoter Don King, the first black ever to arrange a heavyweight title bout. For the moment, at least, King has become the most important matchmaker in boxing-quite a distinction for a felon who ten years ago was known as the numbers baron of Cleveland and four years ago was No. 6178 at the Marion (Ohio) Correctional Institution, where he was serving time for killing one of his underlings...
...Baylor then walked, and Brooks Robinson singled to knock out Cleveland and give Cuellar, now 21-10, a comfortable lead...
Powell supplied the clout, with three hits--one a homer--and three runs batted in, while southpaw Mike Cuellar pitched well with men on base to keep the Oriole express one game behind the New York Yankees, who were also winning, 2-1, over the Cleveland Indians...
Baltimore jumped on Red Sox starter Reggie Cleveland for three runs in the first inning. Rich Coggins walked and Paul Blair promptly doubled off the wall in deep left center to chase him home. After Bobby Grich lofted a sacrifice fly to rightfielder Dwight Evans to send Blair to third, Powell delivered his first hit, a broken-bat blooper to center, to score Blair...