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...CY POLAND...
...hero is exposed as a man with feat of clay. Only baseball has retained so many of its idols. No one has come close to Joe DiMaggio's 56-game hitting streak of 1941. The Ted Williams of 1941 was the game's last .400 hitter. Pitcher Cy Young's record of 511 victories has held for two generations. This permanence extends to the game's oddballs, men like Casey Stengel, who once tipped his hat to the crowd and released a bird that was nesting in his hair; Bobo Holloman, who pitched only one complete...
...Cincinnati, Steve Carlton, 1972 Cy Young Award winner, notched his fourth victory of the season with a four hitter as the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Reds 3-1 Friday night. Carlton lost his bid for a shutout in the sixth inning on an infield hit by Bobby Tolan that drove in Dave Concepcion...
...Music by CY COLEMAN...
...Cy Coleman's music is amiably melodic and Dorothy Fields' lyrics ingratiatingly intelligent, though the score never soars toward the memorable. Apart from their notable acting strengths, the sheer likability of Michele Lee and Ken Howard is infectious. She is a warm, supple sprig of femininity; he is a tongue-tied Adam trying to invent a word for love. A playgoer ends up half wishing that the pair could swap their teeter-totter affair for the merry-go-round of marriage. · T.E. Kalem