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...slugger hit a little broken-bat flare into right that dropped in for a run-scoring single. Don Baylor and Tony Armas (who raised his average 40 points with his four-hit performance) follwed with back-to-back doubles to put the Sox up 5-0 and send Viola to the showers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BoSox Explode, 17-7 | 5/21/1986 | See Source »

...that produces such popular shows as T.J. Hooker and Days of Our Lives. At first Columbia churned out movie after movie, as if trying to muscle its way to a bigger market share. That approach led to one smash hit, Ghostbusters, and a string of expensive clinkers, including The Slugger's Wife, Perfect and Crossroads. But at the same time, Columbia forged a deal with Home Box Office and CBS to create Tri-Star Pictures as a jointly financed vehicle for movie production, an arrangement that now earns millions for Coca-Cola...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fizz, Movies and Whoop-De-Do | 5/12/1986 | See Source »

...Crimson fought back with some power of its own when Harvard slugger Jim DePalo banged a three-run homer off Eagle starter and winner John Dolan...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: ....And B.C. Batsmen Slug to Victory; Eagles Hit 5 Homers in 8-4 Conquest | 4/25/1986 | See Source »

With Caprio on second, Harvard slugger DePalo tied the game two pitches later with a blast over the fence...

Author: By Emil E. Parker, | Title: Huskies Sweep Chilly Batsmen | 4/10/1986 | See Source »

...Feller's." A big leaguer at 17, Feller was Gooden's age before he found the plate. "Go up and hit what you see," Bucky Harris used to advise his Washington Senators, "and if you don't see it, come on back." Ralph Kiner, the Mets' announcer, nee '40s slugger, testifies, "No question about it, Feller was faster." But Gooden, he says, has the more advanced "control" and "command...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Dr. K Is King of the Hill | 4/7/1986 | See Source »

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