Word: odom
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Paige wearing his Negro Leagues Kansas City Monarchs uniform. Over the 39 years they have been allowed to win World Series' games, six black pitchers have done it: Joe Black of Brooklyn, Bob Gibson of St. Louis, Jim ("Mudcat") Grant of Minnesota, John Wyatt of Boston, John ("Blue Moon") Odom of Oakland and Grant Jackson of Pittsburgh. Before the third game, when the Mets appeared ready to be vanquished if not swept in Boston, Boyd began to imagine himself in the baggy flannels of another day. By the time he came to in the first inning, Game 3 was decided...
Police believe that Colton and Odom are responsible for the latest in a string of break-ins because they "knew how [the intruders] broke in, which doors they broke, and what they took," Brown said...
...have strong evidence against [Odom and Colton] in the most recent break-in," said James F. Dwyer, a Cambridge Police detective. He declined to comment further on the case against the two alleged intruders...
...remains unclear whether Colton and Odom were the only two intruders in the early June break-in, and whether they were sponsored by a political organization to conduct the break-in, described as the most violent of the seven...
...Brown said, "There has been a history of government and conservative groups hiring criminals hiring criminals to do their dirty work." She added that police suspect that there might have been a third man with Odom and Colton when they broke into the church basement...