Word: armfuls
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...turns out it wasn’t a magic act but a sore arm that enabled my promotion to the Indians’ Class A affiliate Lake County Captains. One of the starting pitchers felt a twinge in his shoulder after the team arrived in Ohio and attempted to practice during a light snow flurry. Though this is admittedly not the ideal way to earn a promotion, I am nevertheless thrilled to be with a team and playing meaningful games in front of thousands of fans...
...actually like getting into in-game situations, instead of throwing bullpens” Haviland said. “I feel like I can bear down, get guys out work on what I use in real games.” A lot will rest on the right arm of the 6’2 sophomore from Farmington, Conn., whose performance is heating up just as the bats have shown signs of cooling. He will start Game 1 of tomorrow’s Ivy home-opening doubleheader against Penn (7-19, 2-6 Ivy). Sophomore Matt Vance, the team?...
...admitted being a British agent for more than 20 years, his treachery didn't trigger the normal end for informers - a hasty, secret court-martial and a bullet in the back of the head; only five months before, the IRA had renounced violence for good, and so its political arm, Sinn Fein, promised that Donaldson would be left alone...
...months, he was. But then this week, someone nearly cut off his arm and shot Donaldson, 56, in the face with a shotgun. Donaldson had reportedly been warned by local law enforcement a couple of months ago of threats on his life, but he refused offers of special protection from both local police and the British. Tracked down to the remote, mountainous area of western County Donegal where he was living in self-imposed exile, in a run-down cottage with no electricity or running water, Donaldson became proof of the old notion that the only way for an informer...
...It’s a shot in the arm for us,” she said of the students’ arrival...