Word: sox
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Besides the trophy, Park received several congratulatory telegrams from major league clubs, including the Pitts-burgh Pirates and Boston Red Sox...
...change in the group's concert format is concomitant with an evolution in the character of the crowds that flock to see Sha Na Na. No longer do gobs-of-grease coiffeurs glisten as the lights pan over the audience; bobby sox and saddle shoes are practically non-existent...
...other baseball action in the American League, the Boston Red Sox picked up a 3-2 victory over the Cleveland Indians as Orlando Cepeda drilled a three-run homer, his 20th of the season...
...Sox, whose only struggle now is to stay ahead of the Detroit Tigers and hold onto second place, started the rally as Tommy Harper singled, and Carl Yastrzemski was given an international walk. This set the stage for Cepeda's game-winning home...
...just four seasons after his Red Sox had won the American League pennant with a team total of 13 home runs, he smashed the single-season homer record with the then astronomical figure of 29. That was only the beginning. The following season, his first as a Yankee, he clouted 54. The runnerup, George Sisler, had 19. In fact, Ruth's home-run record that year was greater than the team total of 14 of the 15 other major-league clubs. Yankee attendance ballooned to nearly 1.3 million, from 619,000 the previous year. The crowds came to watch...