Word: perfects
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Earth As Yet So Young Sir: After completing your superbly written article on the Rusk-Smith marriage [Sept. 29], my entire attitude toward it was changed. Now I sincerely feel that their marriage will have a great effect on all Americans, and was another step towards "a more perfect union." Thank you for letting me see the light...
Gary Waslewski, who threw three straight perfect innings on Saturday, will start for the Sox Wednesday. Dick Hughes will pitch at Fenway for the Cards. If it goes seven. Lonborg and Gibson will have a fantastic showdown on Thursday...
...many respects, this examination by New York Times Editorial Writer William Shannon is more compelling than its predecessors. Shannon is a native of Massachusetts, a Harvard graduate, an Irish Catholic and a liberal Democrat-the perfect candidate, it would seem, to write an admiring or even adoring book about Bobby. The surprise is that The Heir Apparent is often severely critical. But it is always dispassionate in its analysis and at times sympathetic...
Carl Yastrzemski slammed two homers to lead the Red Sox to 5-0 revenge over St. Louis yesterday but the game ball went to Jim Lonborg. Lonborg came within seven batters of pitching a perfect game as he shut out the powerful Cardinals...
...year-old right-hander breezed into the seventh inning with a 2-0 lead, he had retired 18 consecutive men. Many fans in Fenway Park recalled Don Larson's perfect game for the Yanks in the '56 series. When the dangerous Lou Brock grounded meekly to second, it was easy to imagine catcher Elston Howard leaping Yogi Berra-style into Lonborg's arms...