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...Mental Patients Liberation Front, the group which staged Saturday's rally, feels electroshock therapy should not be allowed. "It is harmful and should be banned, like heroin," Carol Maddox, a protestor, said. "Electroshock works by destroying brain cells and tissue...
This is not the attitude of the National League champion Philadelphia Phillies, veterans of slightly smaller wars. The Phillies likewise share positions but grudgingly. Centerfielder Garry Maddox hit the winning homer in Game 1 (2-1) and said, "I honestly didn't think I'd still be here by now. I have not accepted this platooning role. I don't want to be that kind of player next year." Maddox watched from the bench as Baltimore won the second game...
BALTIMORE--Garry Maddox led off the Philadelphia eighth inning with a home run to break up a World Series pitching duel between John Denny and Baltimore's Scott McGregor last night and give the Phillies a 21 victory in Game...
Dearly and McGregor, both of whom failed to go the distance last night, matched three-hitters through the first six innings. In the eighth, Maddox came to bat against McGregor with the score tied 1-1. During the season he had shared center field with Gree 'Gross, Von Hayes and Bob Dernier and had hit only four home runs. He was one of those unhappy Phillie role players...
...Maddox drilled the first pitch in the eighth over the left-field fencing, arming Denny with the lead for the first time. The Phillies nearly had successive homers when Bo Diaz, the next better, hit a 1-0 pitch that seemed destined to sail over the fence in left field, but John Lowenstein timed his leap perfectly and snared the ball above and beyond the fence...