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Explanations for the emergence of Bobby "Kong" Kelley? "That's no new-found power," the second baseman says, "That's a short centerfield fence." And, insiders concede, Kelley will not soon be trading his leadoff spot for Mark Bingham's cleanup position. But this is a much-improved Kelley...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Calm, Cool, Connecting | 4/5/1980 | See Source »

However, it was team co-captain Ned Cahoon's leadoff leg in the 400 free relay which stands out as the Crimson highlight of the meet. Cahoon broke the 48-second barrier for the first time in his life, clocking 47.6 for his 100-yd. sprint...

Author: By John S. Bruce, | Title: Crimson Aquamen Rout Bulldogs, Earn Share of Eastern League Crown | 2/25/1980 | See Source »

Pirate starter and winner Candelaria fought off a sore back, a sore shoulder, and pulled rib cage muscles to inflict real pain on the Orioles. Helped by two double plays, he held the Birds, who got the leadoff man on base 4 times, in check for six strong innings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pirates Shutout Orioles, 4-0 Carry Series to Game Seven | 10/17/1979 | See Source »

...Name the four players used by the Red Sox as leadoff men in the 1975 fall classic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sports Cube World Series Time Quiz | 10/12/1979 | See Source »

Pittsburgh touched Flanagan for the first run in the 4th. Pirate captain Stargell followed leadoff singles by Foli and Parker with a one-out RBI grounder...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Birds Survive Late Rally; Take Series Opener, 5-4 | 10/11/1979 | See Source »

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