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Word: sox (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...because it is easier for the president to work with a Democratic team. The boy from Atlanta, (where, as one staunch New Englander pointed out, all they have is the Braves) might have been more persuasive in his call for party unity if he had realized that the Red Sox play in the American League and not the National League, as he said before a bewildered crowd of 25,000 in Lynn...

Author: By Laurie Hays, | Title: Said the Peanut to the King | 10/30/1978 | See Source »

Relatively few students have substantive conversations with the library checkers. "There are a few, though, who will tell you their name, and ask you yours, and talk about the weather, and politics, and the Red Sox, and, well, you know...

Author: By Michael E. Silver, | Title: A Tradition In Lamont | 10/25/1978 | See Source »

Protocol was first, and so Lee wittily reviewed the various Red Sox managers under who he has played. Lee felt he had his best year in 1972 when he compiled a 7-4 record out of the bullpen. "I was throwing the piss out of the ball, but Eddie Kasko wouldn't start me because he saw me wearing one of those 'Lick Dick in '72' shirts with the fake tounge on them...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: A Little Lee-Way | 10/24/1978 | See Source »

...called Darrell Johnson, the manager who inadvertently led the Sox to the pennant in 1975, all right, because he didn't show up for a lot of games. He was the lesser of two evils when compared to Zimmer...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: A Little Lee-Way | 10/24/1978 | See Source »

...best records in modern baseball history. There were other problems-there always are with the Yankees-but the team created by Owner George Steinbrenner's money managed to make one of the most remarkable comebacks in baseball history. New York rallied from 14 games behind the Boston Red Sox to win a rousing pennant race and show the kind of poise and resiliency they would later need-and display-against the Dodgers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Two Paths to Glory | 10/23/1978 | See Source »

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