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Ending up in new surroundings wouldn't be a new experience for Britz, who has already lived in Rhode Island, Ontario (twice). California and Marblehead, Mass, (his father, a former Brooklyn Dodger, works for an airline). But he has nothing on his mind now more than his finale with the Crimson this (or, he hopes next) weekend...
Wicker Park Elementary School. The money has been used to set up highly popular courses in cooking, darkroom techniques and computer science. The Los Angeles Dodgers have adopted the Solano Avenue Elementary School near the stadium, sending in such stars as Second Baseman Steve Sax and Pitcher Fernando Valenzuela to talk about developing good habits. Says Dodger Coach Mark Cresse: "You know how kids are. Their parents can tell them 100 times that they should study, and it goes in one ear and out the other. If a Dodger tells them, believe me, they listen...
...When he hit the third one, and I was sure nobody was looking," Dodger First Baseman Steve Garvey said, "I applauded into my glove...
...CAROLINE ADAMS Associate Sports Editor Harvard, 21-10 Columbia, 31-14 Brown, 24-7 Penn, 42-7 Army, 14-3 3-2 12-11 522 DANIEL BENJAMIN Birthday Boy Harvard, 16-7 Yale, 28-17 Brown, 28-21 Penn, 28-7 Army, 31-10 MOROCCO MOLE Dodger Fan Dartmouth, 20-13 Yale, 35-24 Cornell, 3-0 Penn, 34-28 Army...
Wills, on a Dodger team scrambling for runs, made base stealing a respectable tactic, easing the way for the records of Brock and Henderson. Brock, who flew to Milwaukee last week to help Henderson celebrate, notes that the psychology of theft has not changed a bit since his own day: "What separates the great base stealer from the rest is arrogance. You have to eliminate all fear and declare war on the entire league." The guileless Henderson cites a less bellicose reason. Says he: "I've loved to steal bases since I was a little kid. That...