Word: phil
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Barrow was the toughest man I ever met in my life," says another former Yankee star, Shortstop Phil Rizzuto. For the "Scooter's" first big-league season, the Yankees offered $5,000. Rizzuto got an audience with Barrow to complain: "I went into his office and he was sitting there, a big burly guy wearing a sweater with holes at both elbows. He was eating a ham sandwich. He looked up and asked me what I wanted. I told him I thought I deserved more money. He stared at me, then said, 'Sign...
Joining the sophomore contingent in today's race on the Harlem River will be senior Andy Quigley and juniors John Crocker and Phil Lowry. The J.V. crew will have its oars full against the Scarlet Knights of Rutgers who were just edged out in last year's Sprints by the Crimson...
...PHIL OCHS WAS, in the literal sense of the phrase, the Movement's poet revolutionary. He came to prominence as the civil rights movement came to national attention, experienced his greatest popularity at the height of the antiwar movement, and when the protest had died down, there was no place...
...adopted the notion that the way to America was through the jukebox and this reasoning led him onstage at Carnegie Hall in a gold lame suit. It was all carried off with an extreme self-consciousness--on the back of the album that followed the concert, he wrote '50 Phil Ochs fans can't be wrong...
...Phil Ochs took his life last Friday at his sister's home in Far Rockaway, but his memory and his dreams will live on. He takes his place in the family of American poet-revolutionaries--alongside Joe Hill and Woody Guthrie--who devoted their lives to justice and human liberation. It can now be said of Phil Ochs, as Ochs had sung of Woody...