Phillies Fans Wash Away Disappointments With Near-Pennant Fever
Philadelphia fans ride a wave of euphoria after each win, trying to forget 12 years of hard luck since 1964. Johnny Callison, once star of that era, hails this team as the best Phillies ever, noting their power, defense, and pitching while warning that anything can happen as the season unfolds.
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Nadia Comaneci Acknowledges Fatigue Homesickness In Montreal
Nadia Comaneci, 14, the Olympic darling, spoke at a Montreal press conference about being tired by attention and homesick. She described gymnastics as now demanding work, recalled starting at seven as fun, and said her idol is Alain Delon, not Olga Korbut. She spoke through a translator, preferred French for English, and noted hamburger and okay as familiar words.
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