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...individual competition, David Merrick of Pennsylvania crossed the tape far ahead of aayone (24:15.4), setting a new record for Heptagonal Championship competition. The previous mark (24:31) was set by Merrick himself in 1971, but the new mark still falls short of the course record (24:00.0). Curt Alitz of Army was second (24:47) followed by Princeton's Larry Trackenbery...

Author: By Theodore A. Christopher, | Title: Princeton Sweeps Heptagonals, Fitzsimmons Is All-Ivy Choice | 11/8/1975 | See Source »

...come 200 miles just to avoid Curt Gowdy's voice. I heard American Opticals named Larry Barnett Man of the Year. Hey Rose, you stiff, go back to middle America. Hey Eddy bring me back a beah will...

Author: By Richard J. Doherty, | Title: Rags to Riches | 10/24/1975 | See Source »

...bring in Tiant with what proved to be the winning run. Midway through the ninth inning, when Boston appeared to have it wrapped up, the 35,000 fans stood and started chanting "Looeee, Looeee" to honor the first person to pitch a World Series shutout in four years. Curt Gowdy later gushed that in all the years he had personally watched World Series games, he never saw one person so dominate an entire game. And for once, I'd have to agree with...

Author: By James W. Runic, | Title: By Jiminy | 10/15/1975 | See Source »

...ghosts of Curt Gowdy, Joe Garagiola, and the remainder of the NBC entourage stand on a raised platform in the middle of the room. Curt asks Yaz about the turning point in the Series. Joe asks Darrell Johnson how it feels to be a winner. Bill Lee asks Curt and Joe why they're asking such stupid questions...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: Red Sox Take Series on Lynn Slam | 10/10/1975 | See Source »

...what if the Joe Garagiola-Curt Gowdy sports network could pan its cameras so as to make his locks bounce as he slid into third. To me his shorn head will always be the symbol of baseball's bad side. Hell, I'm not asking for a Ted Simmons or even an Oscar "High Hat" Gamble -- but Pete, cut us some slack. Let it grow...

Author: By James Cramer, | Title: You Don't Have to be a Sox Fan to Hate the Reds | 10/10/1975 | See Source »

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