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...great hometown favorite because of his New Hampshire background (sometimes the hometown is no favorite of his-the other day he gave the finger to booing fans, but who can blame him? The press can and did, actually). Fisk was Rookie of the Year in 1972, but a groin injury, a viciously torn cartilage and a broken arm have kept him in the game sporadically until a few weeks ago. Since then he's been terrific, but every time a runner comes hustling home with spikes high you get a lump in your throat-there's something doomed about...

Author: By Richard Turner, | Title: Introducing...the Boston Red Sox | 7/15/1975 | See Source »

...Jackie, George tries to calm the executive with the sincere assurance that Jackie truly loves him. But such scenes are unconvincing, for George's overall personality has been made abundantly clear: he is nothing but a dumb stud, whose only responsibility is to make sure he wipes his groin clean before going from one woman to the next (which, incidentally, he fails to do when he beds down with Felicia minutes after making her daughter). His dailogue runs from such phrases as "Uh...Well...Uh...Geee, I didn't mean that..." to statements like "I don't know, you might...

Author: By Michael Massing, | Title: Soggy Suds | 4/10/1975 | See Source »

Three convicted child molesters, joined by the American Civil Liberties Union, are suing the Connecticut Correctional Institution at Somers for its use of electric shock to change sexual behavior. As part of the prison's aversion therapy program, shock is administered to the groin during a slide show of nude children, and stopped when slides of nude women are shown. The program is voluntary, but the three inmates allege that prisoners are denied parole unless they participate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Sexes: Male and Female | 2/10/1975 | See Source »

...formed in 1954, has received 49 complaints about the 1974 campaign thus far. Said the committee's executive director, Samuel J. Archibald: "There were so many Democratic challengers tasting victory this year, and so many Republican incumbents tasting defeat - both were tempted to use the knee in the groin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRENDS: Campaign Oddments | 11/18/1974 | See Source »

...room, and the questioning began. Several men were present. They wanted to know about Luis. They said he was a Communist, which I doubt. I said that we were friends, but that I knew nothing of his political activities. For my answer, I was kicked three times in the groin until I fell to the floor in pain. Questions continued: Where was Luis going? Why was he with me? My answers were met with fist blows to my chest, belly, kidneys and back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: Torture, Brazilian Style | 11/18/1974 | See Source »

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