Amazin Mets Find a Winner
New York Mets starter Dennis Ribant emerges as a potential team ace as he turns a rough season into a string of wins. Westrum praises his learning curve and Ribant credits smarter pitching, limiting home runs, and exploiting hitters’ weaknesses. Born in Detroit, he now lives in Ontario and was signed by the Milwaukee Braves before joining the Mets.
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Kid harpoons 995 pound bluefin off Cap Cod in heroic feat
Gerry Higgins, 17, of Orleans and his skipper Capt Richard Stevenson on the Shirley L. chase a giant bluefin in Provincetown Harbor. After a three hour fight the harpoon leads to a 995 pound catch exhibited at Cape ports and Plum Island. Reg Higgins and the ship’s crew celebrate a historic harpooning victory.
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