Word: yaz
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Carl Yastrzemski: Any roster must begin with Yaz, for while his statistical contribution to the team is often negligible, his symbolic value is impossible to assess--he is the real prism of the Red Sox, the central figure in almost every way. To understand Yaz is to understand the intricate relationship between the Sox and their fans and the Sox and themselves. It's all love and hate. When Yaz steps up to the dugout side of the plate and kicks at the dirt like a racehorse, as he has for fifteen years, his third spot in the line...
...Yaz Fans...
...double, and after two groundouts by Conigliaro and Rico Petrocell, Frans drew a walk Montgomery, who so far this spring is giving every indication that he can do the job for Boston until Carlton fisk returns, delivered the key blow, a double into the left field corner scoring Yaz and Evans. Rick Burleson subsequently singled Monty home sending Brewer starter Jim Slaton to the shewers...
Rookie Freddy Lynn, who twice hit drives sending Brewer outfielders to the walls, was impressive, and Dwight Evans looks like all-star material. Yaz and the infield was solid, and Tony C. still has that same dangerous Fenway swing...
...MAJOR film from Turkey is cause for celebration, simply because there haven't been any in the last ten years. It's sad in a way that Dry Summer (Susuz Yaz), must be the best Turkish film by default, but it has also proved its worth against some tough foreign competition--including The Pawnbroker--winning the Golden Bear award for best film at the Berlin International Film Festival in 1964. Directed by Ismail Metin and starring and produced by Ulvi Dogan, Dry Summer is a cinema verite account of village life in Western Turkey...