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Word: sox (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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What did Red Sox color man Ken Harrelson do with all his Nehru jackets after they went out of style...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: 'For I'm a Jolly Good Fellow'... | 2/15/1978 | See Source »

...MacPhail made a series of transactions that would in the present era probably have incurred the wrath of Kuhn. Back in '38, MacPhail put $50,000 down on the trading block to buy first baseman Dolph Camilli from the Phillies. MacPhail also purchased Pee Wee Reese from the Red Sox and along the way acquired the likes of Joe Medwick, Whitlow Wyatt and Mickey Owen...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Vida, Addie and Gene: When Is a Rule Not a Rule? | 2/3/1978 | See Source »

...credentials. His career earned-run average of 1.88 is the second lowest of all time. In 1907 he won 27 games while losing only ten. His best season was the following year, when he won 24 while compiling a 1.16 ERA and twirling a perfect game against the White Sox on October...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Vida, Addie and Gene: When Is a Rule Not a Rule? | 2/3/1978 | See Source »

...score, bases loaded, two out, ninth inning, full count. Let's see what you got," barks the Red Sox' greatest slugger, Ted Williams. Cincinnati Reds Star Hurler Tom Seaver tosses a pitch, and Terrible Ted trots calmly to first base. The scene at Williams' alma mater, Hoover High School in San Diego, will air in the spring on the syndicated TV show Greatest Sports Legends, to which Seaver is playing host this year. At lunch in Manhattan to pitch the show, Williams, 59, who in his heyday earned $125,000 a year, defended today's well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 30, 1978 | 1/30/1978 | See Source »

...marked physical contrast to Kingman Brewster, his elegant and patrician predecessor, Giamatti is a chubby, shortish man, much given to wearing rumpled slacks and sports jackets topped on occasion by a Boston Red Sox cap. He is a baseball nut who recently explained that he never wanted to be president of anything except the American League...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Humanist | 1/2/1978 | See Source »

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