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...with a crowd of your friends and pick up the Mass Pike across the river near the Coca-Cola factory. Follow the Pike (interstate route 90) west to exit 9 in Sturbridge. If you're doing 60 mph, this first leg will take just under an hour...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Getting There | 11/19/1981 | See Source »

...Dodger victory was marred, however, when third baseman Ron Cey was beaned by a pitch from reliever Rich Gossage in the eighth. Gossage had thrown one strike to the Dodger infielder, when he next pitch, a 94 MPH fastball, hit Cey in the helmet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dodgers Take Series Lead; Reuss Holds Yanks on 4-Hitter | 10/26/1981 | See Source »

...meantime, Curtin's teammates were driving the ball into 20-30 mph winds with more than enough success, backing up the pitcher's efforts with an eight-hit attack. Most of the power came from the middle part of the batting order, particularly Vinnie Martelli and Chuck Marshall...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: Nine Purges Holy Cross, 5-2; Curtin Scatters Four Singles | 4/22/1981 | See Source »

Direct questioning will lead to the exhaustive discussions of flip statements that pass by on the campaign trail without follow-up. (Take a simple and straightforward example like Reagan's plan to raise the national speed limit from 55 mph. When questioned, Reagan replies that the national government shouldn't dictate its citizens' style of living. At a debate a Reagan opponent could quote Department of Transportation statistics: a higher speed limit would mean more traffic deaths and more wasted fuel.) Discussions of issues such as the 55 mph speed limit have not been avoided this campaign. But the repercussions...

Author: By Michael Stein, | Title: Face to Face | 10/14/1980 | See Source »

...Craig, Olympic hockey hero, handles his life the way he handles his car--confidently, aggressively, fast. He negotiates his red sports car on Route One as though driving were a competitive event, bypassing the construction and light traffic with nonchalance and ease. The speedometer hits 82 mph...

Author: By Lucy M. Schulte, | Title: Jim Craig: Life in the Fast Lane | 10/9/1980 | See Source »

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