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Word: sox (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Sox won't win a single game. I just can't see it in the cards...

Author: By Linda J. Greenhouse, | Title: Sports Dope | 10/4/1967 | See Source »

...know all the arguments--that the Sox have more soul, that the Cardinals won't be up for the game, and all that sort of thing. But soul doesn't pay bills, and if you ask me, all those people who try to mix up psychology and sports are just full of baloney. Just look at the way Green Bay won the Super Bowl game. And Dick Williams ain't no Vince Lombardi, whatever that means...

Author: By Linda J. Greenhouse, | Title: Sports Dope | 10/4/1967 | See Source »

...occasion. The Knot-Hole Gang clustered about the 200-foot high struts of the Old Grand-Dad billboard that peers down into Fenway Park. On a nearby apartment building five button-down pioneers looked out from the highest outcropping of stone, twenty-three stories above the ground. The Red Sox had inspired Bostonians to assault modern architecture and advertising--which was more than Louise Day Hicks would ever...

Author: By John D. Reed, | Title: The Agony and the Ecstasy of the Sox | 10/4/1967 | See Source »

...Sox fell behind right away. A throwing error by Scott allowed Killebrew to score. That was all right. Scott was a clown. Still, it was Killebrew who scored. That ominous home run yesterday and now this first run. Evil seemed to have found its agent...

Author: By John D. Reed, | Title: The Agony and the Ecstasy of the Sox | 10/4/1967 | See Source »

...superhuman confidence he had in himself. Lonborg could not defeat the Twins without his help. There is no point in needless suspense. In the fourth inning Yasthrzemski sliced a line drive off the left field wall and slid into second, into the very heart of the diamond. The Red Sox were still moving in the force field of fortune and victory which they had entered on Saturday...

Author: By John D. Reed, | Title: The Agony and the Ecstasy of the Sox | 10/4/1967 | See Source »

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