Word: tarps
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...game ends, and the crowd leaves Fenway. The stadium crew rolls out the tarp to protect the field for tomorrow's game. Game time is 1:05 p.m. We'll be lookin...
...lighten the mood, by ones and threes the spryest fans took slides on the tarp, ultimately including a pretty girl in a pink dress. Making a case for lenient court fines, four Cubs took flying dives on their own stomachs, including the pitcher Les Lancaster, who happens to be on the disabled list after an appendectomy. It's actually a promising young team, and if Chicago does play better over the next couple of summers, people will say it was the cooler August nights, and maybe they will be right...
...doubtful participant this week. An old discard, Danny Driessen, 36, has been cracking doubles in his place. Devoured by a man- eating tarpaulin in 1985, whirlwind Leftfielder Vince Coleman resolves to stay clear of the machinery this year. "I don't go anywhere anymore," he shudders, "without my tarp detector...
Which is something that Dempsey--famous for his rain-delay wet-tarp antics--undoubtedly knows...