Word: fannings
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...whole scene was eerie," Vallely says, "like the stage set for an episode of Twilight Zone. I loved it." The 'final story, edited by Martha Duffy, was written by Associate Editor Jay Cocks, who regularly reviews new movies but coveted this writing assignment as an early Springsteen fan...
...years Springsteen crisscrossed the country, enlarging his following with galvanic concerts. Early last year, playing a small bar called Charley's in Cambridge, Mass., he picked up an important new fan. Jon Landau, a Rolling Stone editor, had reviewed Bruce's second album favorably for a local paper, and Charley's put the notice in the window. Landau remembers arriving at the club and seeing Springsteen hugging himself in the cold and reading the review. A few weeks later, Landau wrote, "I saw the rock and roll future and its name is Springsteen...
Dave Solomon, a Quincy House senior, and a veteran fan of 13 Sox seasons was graced with Series tickets through a friend who was "stuck" with an extra, Solomon reflected on his experience as a bleacher bum, "Fenway Park is a tough field to learn. You've got to know the ins and outs of the different concession stands. With the Green Monster out there you might make one misguided move to get something to eat and blow the whole game right there...
...Reds are a despicable team. Really any fan from any National League city other than Cincinnati can tell you that. After all, if you pile up 108 victories in a season you simply have to offend a lot of fans around the senior circuit...
...disgust with the Riverfront boys goes beyond any sort of baseball rationality. For instance, I always hated those Cincinnati fans--every one of them. I mean, really, year after year since Gilette introduced that fan All Star game balloting system I have dutifully cast my 10,000 votes per season for Larry Bowa, the Phillies' incredibly sure-handed and now bat-strong shortstop...