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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...know two guys'll bet anything that moves. Pups, ponies, Perfectas, Trifectas, Superfectas, Daily Doubles, fly balls into a sunfield, anything. Quote 'em a line, and they'll have the money out and down before you can say "Jimmy the Greek took a bath in the Series." The Doc works in an office dominated by a half-size poster from the Big A that looks like "Nude Descending a Staircase," and has two front and center season seats for Celtics homegames that he probably bought out of profits. Everything I know--spreads, books, combinations, percentages--the works, I got from...

Author: By Freddie Boyd, | Title: A Boyd's Eye View | 10/31/1973 | See Source »

...though, because I don't have the money, the nerve, or the killer instinct. The Doc'll bet against the home club without blinking, if the line's right. I can't treat teams that objectively. You can't bet on a team you live and die with. It's strictly a question of practicality. The Doc knows no loyalty; it's nothing but comparisons, match ups, weather reports, and instinct...

Author: By Freddie Boyd, | Title: A Boyd's Eye View | 10/31/1973 | See Source »

...course, are asleep before Tomorrow begins, and Snyder is not the polished product that a major network would spring on a nation of wide awake mild-mannered consumers. But a bedtime attack on the Nixon administration caps a day a whole lot better than "Will you look at Doc Severinsen's suit...

Author: By Tom Lee, | Title: A Morning After Pill | 10/27/1973 | See Source »

...film debut as an extra in a 1915 Perils of Pauline episode, Blackmer went on to gain fame as a '20s and '30s matinee idol. But his best performances came after his youth began to fade: he won a Tony in 1950 for his portrayal of Doc, the alcoholic husband, in William Inge's Come Back, Little Sheba, and most recently was the satanic warlock in the film Rosemary's Baby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 15, 1973 | 10/15/1973 | See Source »

...DOC WATSON AND SON, LEON REDBONE. Sun. Oct. 7 at Sanders Theatre...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rock and Jazz | 10/4/1973 | See Source »

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