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...remained active. She continued to see visitors, oversee the children's activities, keep up with her responsibilities as a member of the board of the Bedford-Stuyvesant Corporation, and make plans for "the foundation," the Robert F. Kennedy Memorial. She also supervised the publication details of Bobby's book Thirteen Days, right down to selecting the kind of paper to be used and vetoing some of the advertising because it stressed Bobby's role in the Cuban missile crisis at the expense of Jack Kennedy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Apr. 25, 1969 | 4/25/1969 | See Source »

Despite terribly cold weather, the Yardlings exploded early in the game for a 13-0 lead through three innings. Dave Ignacio's three-run homer in the third triggered a nine-run rally that brought thirteen batters to the plate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardling Nine Overwhelm MIT And BU with 30 Runs | 4/24/1969 | See Source »

Captain John Ignacio and junior Neil Hurley led the Crimson's thirteen hit attack with three hits apiece. Pitching superbly in relief, sophomore J.C. Nickens came on with the bases loaded in the ninth and saved the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Baseball Team Scores In Tenth to Beat B.U. | 4/10/1969 | See Source »

...thirteen hit barrage of Crimson batters. Dorwart's eight innings of strong pitching, and Nickens fine effort, were all encouraging to coach Park. Less encouraging were the facts that Harvard stranded fifteen base runners and showed extremely poor judgment in running out extra base hits and sacrifice flies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Baseball Team Scores In Tenth to Beat B.U. | 4/10/1969 | See Source »

...used to talk about how awful they were for several minutes of every class, and who used to shoot at dogs when they came onto his property in Cohasset, Massachusetts, where I lived as a youngster. And futhermore, since I was born, we've had a total of thirteen dogs in our family each one of which has, in turn, been run over by a car, and only a few of which I can remember the names of, including one called Josephine, who was as big as I was, one that my father ran over by mistake while going down...

Author: By John G. Short, | Title: Two Short Essays | 4/7/1969 | See Source »

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