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Dave Eagle's two-run homer in the fifth inning gave the Minnesota Twins a 4-3 victory over the visiting Boston Red Sox yesterday afternoon in Orlando Boston first baseman Tony Perez contributed a two-run homer to the losing cause. The Sox, who open against Chicago April 12, are 5-6 in exhibition play...
...lousy script and poor tuning it's easy to understand why the actors often seem uninspiring. Had Vonnegut polished his modern-day Odyssey better, perhaps Kirkland could have utilized the talents simmering in most of the cast. But for the time being. You'd do better to stick with Homer...
...Though Homer called herself "an extremely strong supporter of Israel." she said her contact during the trip with Eastern European and Middle Eastern leaders showed her that "on balance, there was considerably more to be lost' if the United States rerieged on President Reagan's pledge of the AWACS...
...unmanned Voyager spacecrafts' flybys of Saturn's moons. Craters on Mimas, for example, will be named for characters from Sir Thomas Malory's Le Morte d'Arthur; the recently photographed fissures on Enceladus, for those from the Arabian Nights; features on Tethys, for those from Homer's Odyssey. Yet even so seemingly innocuous a task can bog down in politics. The Soviets like to name newly discovered asteroids after revolutionary heroes. Last summer U.S. and West European astronomers countered by naming one after dissident Soviet Physicist Andrei Sakharov...
...televised Georgia-Pitt Sugar Bowl over NBC'S Orange Bowl. Coming from a university president, this seemed a curious approach to a troubling subject. It did not improve anyone's perception of a successful football team's priorities. A few guileless words from Tiger Quarterback Homer Jordan in a magazine interview didn't help much either. An industrial-education major, Jordan described his study of materials of construction, coaching education and dairy science ("You learn about different kinds of milk, cheese, ice cream ... all the dairy products"). The Ivy League was recently kicked...