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Perhaps the best measure of a hitter is not his batting average but his run production. DiMaggio batted "only" .325 over his career, but he batted in nearly a run per game--the third highest average this century, after Lou Gehrig's and Hank Greenberg's. DiMaggio delivered more runs per game than Babe Ruth; more than Ted Williams; 27% more than Hank Aaron...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: He Could Play Too | 3/22/1999 | See Source »

Moreover, even as he challenged black establishments, Williams gathered friends in white ones. He became close to a Yale instructor named Stan Greenberg, who would later become Bill Clinton's pollster (and whose firm now works for Williams' campaign). Greenberg's wife Rosa DeLauro, a Congresswoman from Connecticut, also became a friend. Other prominent New England families helped advance his career...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Tony Williams Save D.C.? | 9/14/1998 | See Source »

...Coppola from making Pinocchio. The jury's award of $60 million in punitive damages (on top of the $20 million in compensatory damages it awarded earlier) was designed to punish Warner for that malicious wrongdoing. It was the largest civil award ever against a major film studio. BRIAN EDWARDS Greenberg Glusker Fields Claman & Machtinger Los Angeles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 10, 1998 | 8/10/1998 | See Source »

Jessica F. Greenberg '01 will move into Adams House next year. This summer she is a senior counselor for eight and nine year olds in the Mission Hill Summer Camp in Roxbury...

Author: By Jessica F. Greenberg, | Title: POSTCARD FROM BOSTON | 7/24/1998 | See Source »

...Greenberg is a bit of a ham, but even he had to cut off interviews about Viagra after the requests threatened to grow longer than the S&P 500. Earlier, his much larger gifts--to the United Jewish Appeal, the Widows and Orphans Fund, the New York Public Library, among others--had elicited almost no attention. Known to be a pushover for a hard-luck story, he got this idea from a newspaper. "I saw an article saying that at $10 apiece, a lot of impotent men wouldn't be able to afford it. So I said, 'Kathy [his wife...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Best Things in Life Aren't Free | 6/22/1998 | See Source »

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