Word: lopsidedness
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(See Cover) SCENE ONE THE TIME: 1948. THE PLACE: A typical, two-room bohio, or farmhouse, on the outskirts of Laguna Verde, Dominican Republic. The name Laguna Verde, meaning Green Lagoon, is hyperbole. A ragged hamlet located about 15 miles from the Haitian border, it is the home of 500...
He learned in the Dominican Republic-where baseball really is the national pastime. For as long as he can remember, Marichal has been enthralled by the game, and it still sticks out all over him-in the gleeful way he hogs the batting cage in practice ("Bases loaded, two outs...
First, though, High must face the Republican candidate, Jacksonville Investment Banker Claude Kirk, 40. Florida's lopsided Democratic registration makes Kirk the decided underdog, but he is highly personable, and proved his vote-getting talent two years ago by polling an impressive 562,212 votes against Democratic Senator Spessard...
Last week in Portsmouth, Va., a Negro dentist, James W. Holley III, 39, became the first non-white ever to win the Democratic nomination for the city council. His victory was swung by a Negro ward that gave him a lopsided 990 ballots v. 114 for two white rivals. Nonetheless...
Terrell carved a few more knots on Chuvalo's gnarled face in a lopsided contest last year. The Canadian champion has lost two of his last three bouts and 11 of 47 over-all.