Word: cleveland
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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When Dr. Robert H. Ebert was 50 years old and at the peak of a distinguished career in academic medicine and hospital administration in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1964, he left the midwest and came east, to Harvard...
Raised in Cleveland, Kubacki has a midwestern openness which is not really simple or naive, although most Easterners would see it as such. For instance, he places Harvard on a much higher plane than high school or big football colleges--a place to learn from other people, somewhere where stardom and self-centeredness have no place and no meaning...
...know better. The Orioles lost the pennant on a cool night in July after a game with Cleveland Indians. It happened in the first row of the upper deck, and it was all because of a girl named Barbara...
...gently swaying calves. And the white light from the towering black iron lamps stained everything into perfect hue: the brown and green of calves and grass, and the wine, orange, white of the players' uniforms. The colors collected perfectly into 50 baseball players for the Baltimore Orioles and Cleveland Indians clubs, the field in Memorial Stadium in Baltimore, and the two tanned legs of a girl in the upper deck. It was July 28, it was the beginning of a pennant race...
...love with her when I saw that she was keeping score. When Lee May hit a home run and everyone rose to cheer, only she and I sat still, dutifully nothing the passage of the ball. Cleveland took a 5-2 lead into the ninth but Baltimore rallied for three runs to tie. In the top of the tenth the Indians, spearheaded by Charlie Spikes' two-run single, grabbed a 7-5 lead and hung...