Word: homering
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...early part of the season, the Reds' bedeviled rivals could hardly wait for the opening of Cincinnati's $44 million Riverfront Stadium-not only because of the 50,000 seats. The new park's wide open spaces were expected to cut into the Reds' homer parade. Nothing doing. Since Riverfront opened on June 30, Bench and Perez have reached the distant bleachers on 17 occasions...
...painting is devoid of human life. Gently lapping breakers touch the shore, and on the far horizon is a lone ship. On a small patch of beach a gull inspects some flotsam. The ocean is the Atlantic, but it could just as easily be the Indian, the Pacific, or Homer's wine-dark Aegean...
Courage in battle has fascinated writers from Homer to Hemingway, precisely because it contained a human mystery, an almost perverse will to rise to impossible occasions. Perhaps no modern army can rely upon the mysteries of heroism. But there is something odd and poignant in a bureaucracy spending $700,000 to try to make the fear of death manageable...
Born. To Tisa Farrow, 19, youngest sister of Mia Farrow, and Terry Dene, 29, producer of Homer, Tisa's first movie: their first child, a boy; in Toronto. The two say they will marry as soon as Terry receives his divorce from Evelyn Patrick, the former Mrs. Phil Silvers...
...ready to say where it will all end. In a recent game against the Mets in San Francisco, the Giants' weak-hitting shortstop Hal Lanier poled a towering drive over the left centerfield wall that traveled at least 430 ft. It was Lanier's second homer in three years...