Word: picciolo
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Oakland got its only run in the fifth on a single by Rob Picciolo, a double by Rickey Henderson and a run-scoring ground out by Duane Murphy...
...occasion for the new court ruling was somewhat different. The defendants, who appealed their conviction to the high court after losing two appeals in Florida, were former Miami Beach Policemen Noel Chandler and Robert Granger. In the pre-dawn hours of May 23,1977, they showed up at Picciolo's Restaurant and stole $5,700. An insomniac ham radio operator six miles away happened to overhear their walkie-talkie conversation and recorded it. That tale was surefire television drama. Since the Florida Supreme Court had approved a one-year experiment with televised trials throughout the state, a single, unobtrusive...
...chirpings of Armorel's ultra-refined relations ("Cousin Freddie, don't you think it's awful for Mums, seeing the last little chick fluttering away from the nest?") to the Anglo-Genoese babblings of Gian's momma ("Ayee! Serris my Gian . . . allo, mi' picciolo!"). But Elephant and Castle is still a dreary stew of tragedy, haphazardly spiced with a few onions of Cockney humor that don't always mix too well with the rest...
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