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  1.                                                                                 MILESTONES, Page 34
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  4.     DIED. Eddie Lopat, 73, versatile pitcher who helped the New
  5. York Yankees win five straight World Series championships from
  6. 1949 to 1953; of pancreatic cancer; in Darien, Conn. Winner of
  7. 166 games, he earned the nickname "the Junk Man" for throwing an
  8. assortment of pitches at different speeds (none terribly fast),
  9. but all with the same motion.
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