Word: homers
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...likely to miss the paper much. As a youth, he worked for it only occasionally. But in a way, he has it to thank for his political career. In 1940 he was president of the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville when the paper harshly criticized Homer Adkins, who was running for Governor. When elected, Adkins retaliated by packing the university's board of trustees and persuading them to sack Fulbright. Out of a job, Fulbright ran for Congress...
...explosive third inning sparked by Carter Lord's two-run homer gave the Crimson a 3-1 lead. When Peters scored on John Ignacio's hard liner to third in the eighth, Harvard seemed to have the game wrapped...
...Indians jumped off to a 2-0 lead on a two-run homer by Tony Horton in the second, but Rico Petrocelli slammed his third home run of the season in the top half of the second to make the score...
After Lincoln's blast in the second, Ignacio followed with another homer two innings later. Lord padded Harvard's lead by scoring twice more on errors by the Springfield second baseman in the fourth and the sixth...
Yastrzemski, last year's triple crown winner, belted a solo round-tripper in the seventh and padded Boston's lead with a 420-fool inside-the-park homer in the ninth...