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...every game since coming north, the Crimson pitching staff came through with a fine performance. This time, Billy Doyie combined his excellent curveball with fine control to hold the Huskies to six hits over eight and two-thirds innings, and Rob Alevizos came on to whiff Husky Bob Murray for the final...
...seems to walk on a decaying planet where a succession of carnivores feed on a gullible mass and a demoralized middle class. It is a place where the grotesque is made to seem normal. In 1972 the inflation rate is 60% a year and rising; urban guerrillas kidnap and rob at will; the Ford Falcons of the secret police snatch people off the streets of Buenos Aires as pedestrians go about their business. Perón returns, as does the embalmed body of Eva, "the blond hair as rich as in the time of health...
...Rob Alevizos, who has been out of action with arm trouble, also won't start. Nahigian liked Alevizos' performance in a mid-week interquad game, but will use him in short relief until he's sure his arm is sound...
Rookie hurlers Billy Doyle, Bill Larson and Greg Brown will join vets Jim Keyte (3-2 with a 3.21 Earned Run Average in '79), John Sorich (0-1, 3.86), Rob Alevizos (3-1, 4.22 with arm trouble) and stopper Ron Stewart (3-3, 2.48) to form a potentially spectacular mound corps. Sure, Brown and Tim Clifford's eleven wins will be missed, but a healthy Alevizos ("I feel like I'm ready to pitch right now," he says) and a few more performances from the freshman like Sunday's twin shutouts of Columbia will help to fill the void...
...very early in life that white people as a group are not the enemy, and old lessons die hard. While my trust of white people has been betrayed many times to manipulate my behavior, to blind me to the harsh realities of living Black in this society, and to rob me of a heritage it will take years to reclaim, there is also enough proof in my experience to keep me from writing off the lesson as a total...