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...that he's with a hot team he's exceeded all expectations (which, admittedly, weren't much, but you get cynical about these deals). Doug Griffin, the regular second baseman, gets injured constantly, but is a fine infielder as well. At third base, well, the less said about Rico Petrocelli the better, although some think differently. Everyone has their love-to-hate choice on the Red Sox, I guess. One might mention that he was recently sued by a stewardess for alleged in flight misconduct but was acquitted. Which sounds like a nasty thing to reveal, but again, one begins...

Author: By Richard Turner, | Title: Introducing...the Boston Red Sox | 7/15/1975 | See Source »

Yastrzemski began the third frame for the Beanies with a double, and after two groundouts by Conigliaro and Rico Petrocell, Frans drew a walk Montgomery, who so far this spring is giving every indication that he can do the job for Boston until Carlton fisk returns, delivered the key blow, a double into the left field corner scoring Yaz and Evans. Rick Burleson subsequently singled Monty home sending Brewer starter Jim Slaton to the shewers...

Author: By Andrew P. Quigley, | Title: Red sox Stomp Brewers, 5-2; Tony c. singles First Time Up | 4/9/1975 | See Source »

What Harvard swimmer won six medals for Puerto Rico in the Caribbean games? (Francisco Canales...

Author: By Jefferson M. Flanders, | Title: Flanders Fields | 1/24/1975 | See Source »

Petrovek, the hottest "Petro" to hit Boston since Rico came to the Red Sox, was cool and confident in the Harvard nets throughout, and though his save total was only 22, many of those were just this side of spectacular. One of those saves came on a breakaway by Stephan Bajinsky, who came out of the penalty box to steal the puck and move in alone on Petrovek...

Author: By William E. Stedman jr., | Title: Icemen Win Two, Remain Unbeaten in ECAC | 1/13/1975 | See Source »

...area celebrated by Berlitz is the heavily traveled stretch of sea extending roughly from Bermuda in the north to Miami and beyond Puerto Rico on the south. It has been known variously as the Triangle of Death, the Devil's Triangle and the Hoodoo Sea. Berlitz reports that some 100 ships and planes carrying a total of more than 1,000 persons have mysteriously disappeared without a trace while traversing the triangle, most of them since 1945. Those statistics may well be the most indisputable facts in the book...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: A Deadly Triangle | 1/6/1975 | See Source »

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