Word: solider
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...might be sweet in St. Loo-ee this summer, too. The Cards have a stacked deck for '78, with a solid pitching staff led by Bob Forsch and John Denny, superstars Garry "Jump Steady" Templeton and Ted "Simba" Simmons, and the best-fielding infield in the major leagues (you could look...
...would get more Jewish votes than Carter if the election were held today." Adds Stanley Sheinbaum, one of Los Angeles' chief Democratic Party fund raisers: "Carter is not to be relied upon as far as the security of Israel is concerned. I do not believe he has any solid commitment to Israel, and I think he would do anything or say anything at any given moment...
...skis, as one leading foreign coach puts it, "for sheer joy, unlike the Europeans, who often are driven by political, nationalistic or commercial pressures." At the age of 20, with his best years just ahead, Phil Mahre (pronounced mare) is already the finest American male skier in history, a solid gold-medal prospect for the 1980 Winter Olympic Games in Lake Placid, N.Y. As the World Cup competition ends this week in Arosa, Switzerland, Mahre is second only to Sweden's Ingemar Stenmark, 22, who has won the overall championship three years...
Last year's freshman infield now has a year under its belt and should function even more smoothly as sophomores. Big Mark Bingham hit a solid .383 with 22 rbis while making but one error at first base last year. Rick Pearce (.253 last year) anchors the other side of the diamond, wielding a glove around third base as well as anyone in these parts. Burke St. John hit .323 and was second on the squad in rbis a year ago, and if his fielding improves he could have few peers at shortstop...
Horner, who is so busy lately she says she cannot remember if this is her fifth or sixth year on the job, plans to get "some good solid footing," then hopes to give someone else a chance at the Radcliffe presidency. She adds, in this age when ten years is too long to stay on as president, it would be unfair to stay only three, as she had originally planned...