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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...crowd and released a bird that was nesting in his hair; Bobo Holloman, who pitched only one complete game in the majors-and that one a no-hitter. There are players whose names alone could render them immortal: Eli Grba, Fenton Mole, Eppa Rixey, Wally Pipp, Napoleon Lajoie. All these men, the immortals and the "flakes," exist like the game beyond the erosions of style and time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: The Greatest Game | 4/30/1973 | See Source »

Adult suburbanites often moved out of the city for the same reason: more than a third say that they were looking for "green, open spaces." Many also say that they came to the suburbs to find friends and neighbors more like themselves. "Life is slower out here," says Robert Pipp, 58, who lives in Lower Paxton Township, a suburban part of Harrisburg, Pa. Surprisingly few give negative reasons-the problems of the city: crime, racial tension, pollution-for getting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cover Story: Suburbia: The New American Plurality | 3/15/1971 | See Source »

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