Word: detroit
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Whitaker's second homer was a two-out shot in the fifth inning that gave Detroit a 4-1 lead...
...White Sox pitcher who played several seasons with the Detroit Pistons...
Residents of Detroit have added to their city's reputation as a rough place. So far this year three burglars have been shot and killed by angry homeowners. Marie Morrison, 78, shot a 16-year-old youth who tried to force his way into her house. Detroit Mayor Coleman Young praised her action, declaring, "Every person has a right and an obligation to defend their own home." Daniel Kindred, 41, killed Ronnie Trapp, 19, when he saw Trapp climbing out of a basement window of the Kindred house. Last week Wayne County Chief Assistant Prosecutor Elliott Hall decided...
...Detroit, which has been producing talking cars for several years ("Your fuel is low"), is now testing models that listen. Several automakers have built experimental cars equipped with voice-activated door locks, starters and windshield wipers. Says Jerry Rivard, a chief engineer at Ford: "The technology is here today...
With his free time, her pitching husband, the only 30-game winner since Dizzy Dean in 1934, made a little book. During the 1970 season in Detroit, when McLain was the two-time Cy Young Award winner, he brought much hilarity to the sporting scene by confessing to having bankrolled a betting shop that lost money. Gambling data was just starting to appear in the sports pages and on pregame television shows. But betting had long since been classified as high jinks by Damon Runyon, and this was the rollicking spirit in which McLain was viewed, even when...