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...third inning of a game between the Yomiuri Giants and the Yakult Swallows, First Baseman Sadaharu Oh, 37, blasted a low, inside pitch into the rightfield stands 377 ft. away. It was his 756th career home run-one more than the American major league record set in 1976 by Hank Aaron. Declared Oh, who was promptly named first holder of a National Hero Honors Order by the government: "I have finally put down an unbearable burden." Aaron hailed the slugger's achievement, cabling that "Japan has much to be proud of." (For another broken record, see SPORT...
Colleen Dewhurst, L.H.D., actress. Clarence ("Hank") Speight, L.H.D.. chief groundsman. You have appeared out of nowhere on dark, wintry nights to rescue us from snow or ice or loneliness...
Part of the answer is the simple fact that Scalise just isn't a "rah-rah" coach. "He's more low-key than some people," Hank Leopold explains. "He's a quiet motivator, maybe not even a motivator at all to some. But that's the way I like it. I'm a quiet player, but that's the atmosphere that makes it easiest for me to get the job done...
Franklin T. ("Hank ") Kurt South Brooksville...
...quietly began to acquire 420,000 shares, or 5%, of the company's outstanding stock. To finance part of the purchase, he borrowed $850,000 from a City National Corp. subsidiary. Meanwhile, he and his attorney, Beverly Hills Lawyer Milton Rudin, and their allies, Las Vegas Publisher Hank Greenspun and Wife Barbara, bought up another 5% of Webb's stock...