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...everything you want. Rub up the ball. Move the fielders around. Throw me hard stuff, soft stuff. Try anything. I'm still going to hit that ball.' God, do I love to hit that little round sumbitch out of the park and make 'em say 'Wow!' " Opposing pitchers like Baltimore's perennial 20-game winner, Jim Palmer, believe him. "When I'm pitching against Jackson," says Palmer, "I'm happy just keeping the ball inside the park...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Muscle and Soul of the A's Dynasty | 6/3/1974 | See Source »

...spacey Montoya ("Professor Howaya") addresses the witness chair between snoozes to ask the dog seated there (a real dog, looking bored) if he has any advice for young puppies. Doug Altabef's performance as student Brodstein/Professor Badbore would please anybody. So would a line like, "Brandeis and Frankfurter--oh, WOW...

Author: By Richard Turner, | Title: Law Follies | 12/13/1973 | See Source »

...recall, he said, "Wow!" Then he kind of laughed and said, "And I thought they were just ribbing me." Then he said "Wow!" again. Two "Wows...

Author: By Hank Greenspan, | Title: Cidergate: After the Fall | 9/25/1973 | See Source »

Then he said, "Wow!" or maybe it was "Wow! Wow!" He was just about to dig in when he said, "Wait a minute, Eve. I thought we were short on apples. You didn...

Author: By Hank Greenspan, | Title: Cidergate: After the Fall | 9/25/1973 | See Source »

...Adam was on about his second bite of Caesar salad. Everything was quiet and peaceful, and he was looking at me with that "Wow!" expression of his. Then, all of a sudden, this really crazy look comes over his face. He jumped up spilling salad all over the place. Then he just ran off into the trees. In a few minutes he came running back with a bunch of fig leaves in his hand. Then he starts yelling at me, "For God's sake, Eve, get your butt off the ground and put on these fig leaves...

Author: By Hank Greenspan, | Title: Cidergate: After the Fall | 9/25/1973 | See Source »

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