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With the score 7-2 the Crimson took a break from scoring in the fifth before getting an unearned run in the sixth and finishing up with four runs in the seventh on a Singleton r.b.i. single and a three-run round-tripper by Billy Blood...

Author: By David Clarke, | Title: Dartmouth Whips Slumping Crimson Stickmen, 13-7 | 5/16/1977 | See Source »

...highs, Siegel reports an even more abundant choice: he examined 396 herbs and spices available singly or blended. Although 43 of them contain psychoactive agents, most are so weak that only heavy overindulgence is likely to produce mental effects requiring medical treatment. Yet one California tea tripper who made his own brew from Jimson weed "had hallucinations with scenes of demons, devils and voodoo people chasing him." He wandered barefoot in the woods for hours, over nettles and thorns that lacerated his feet and left them bloody, but felt no pain. He set fires to keep away the voodoo people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Legal and Unsafe | 8/30/1976 | See Source »

...tucked off in the corner of the yard, kind of out of the way, kind of unobtrusive, kind of nondescript... In the vernacular of convicts it's known as the "iron pile" and is the pastime for weight lifters, body builders and ego trippers ... From work call to lunch hour, ironpushin' regulars hit the pile with predictable regularity ... To them, working out is a contest of who is the strongest, who is the baddest... As the sun slides down ... style is now trump and all hands hold the boss suit. Pump-up freaks are in the game; they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Words From the Inside Out | 3/18/1974 | See Source »

...week, the man who said that he would be satisfied with 30 home runs this year already had 37−the fourth highest total in the majors. Going into the 1973 season, Aaron was averaging one home run for every 16 at-bats. Now he is hitting one round-tripper every nine times he goes to the plate. The old man, in fact, is having a golden autumn. In his last 14 games, Aaron hit six homers, drove in 17 runs and batted a lusty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Henry Aaron's Golden Autumn | 9/24/1973 | See Source »

Cronin pitched three innings in relief, allowing only a solo wind-aided round-tripper in the eighth inning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Unbeaten Yardling Batmen Best Tufts; Bender, St. Louis Lead 25-7 Runaway | 5/4/1973 | See Source »

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