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...Broadcaster Bob Costas insists that this year's Yankee starting lineup couldn't compete with the eight everyday players on the '75 Reds. This may be true, but just try to name another Cincinnati starting pitcher apart from the hardly immortal Don Gullett. If you said Fredie Norman, Gary Nolan or Jack Billingham, you win a prize. You also pull the plug on the Big Red Machine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Greatest Team Ever--But with a Big Asterisk | 11/2/1998 | See Source »

...Bennett of Bellcore, sports statistician: Ty Cobb's 50 career steals of home and Cy Young's 511 wins will probably never be reached without a major shift in the nature of the game. Also in this category is Nolan Ryan's 5,714 strikeouts. Schilling, Clemens and Johnson have virtually no chance to break this record. On the other hand, Hank Aaron's 755-HR record is within reach of several current sluggers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Oct. 12, 1998 | 10/12/1998 | See Source »

...group is granted official Universityrecognition, Nolan A. Bowie, adjunct lecturer atthe KSG, has agreed to serve as the chapter'sfaculty advisor. Driskell voiced her hope that theorganization will be responsible for real action...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Gudrais, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Students Incorporate First NAACP Chapter at University | 10/9/1998 | See Source »

...husband of 20 years left her and she developed breast cancer. Retreat for her was a crucial time for praying, crying and writing. Others find piety sometimes takes a backseat to curiosity ("I look at the monks and think, 'I can't believe you're not having sex,'" says Nolan) or humor ("We started calling it the show--'You going to the 6 o'clock show?'" says Branch of the offices. "It was a little ooky-spooky...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Get Thee To a Monastery | 8/3/1998 | See Source »

...will replace the picture of him chewing his lower lip while being evasive about Lewinsky. And why did Linda Tripp show up at the grand jury with not only a makeover but also her two children? She wants the picture in our minds to be of a mom. Gypo Nolan, the character Victor McLaglen played, may have been, all in all, more admirable than Tripp; at least he had pangs of remorse for betraying his friend. But he never managed to get a sympathetic picture into the record...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Nose For Posterity | 8/3/1998 | See Source »

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