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Rich Gedman drove in three runs with a homer and a grounder, Dave Stapleton lined two bases-empty homers, and Mike Torrez and Mark Clear combined on a five-hitter, leading the Boston Red Sox to a 7-2 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers last night. The Sox are now in third place, a game behind the first-place Tigers, in the make-believe pennant race...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scoreboard | 9/30/1981 | See Source »

Just think of what the next month will bring, if we're lucky. Maybe the Sox will end up in a tie for first with, say, Detroit. 1978 with a different ending--how about Dwight Evans playing Bucky Dent and winning it with a homer...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: A False Summer | 9/24/1981 | See Source »

...Rice collected four hits, including a three-run homer and a run-scoring double, as the Boston Red Sox completed a four-game series sweep with a 6-1 victory over Detroit Thursday night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scoreboard | 9/18/1981 | See Source »

...exposition, quiet as a Sunday-school teacher's lesson, is over. The storyteller, in the fullness of his craft, has struck, and the spell is on, as surely as it was when Homer conjured up a fleet of ships on a wine-dark sea bound for the walls of Troy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Maine: Storytellers Cast Their Ancient Spell | 8/3/1981 | See Source »

...evening Jefferson read. "I can not live without books," he confessed. He preferred Greek and Latin classics in the original. He cherished his Homer, his Thucydides, his Tacitus, though he was too much of a pragmatist to abide Plato's "foggy mind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Ever Optimistic | 7/27/1981 | See Source »

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