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Yardling coach Adolph Samborski practically cleaned his bench, throwing pinch-hitters and base-runners into the game in the last of the ninth. Rightfielder Bob Gobelein's grounder drove in the first run, following three Crimson walks. Then, with two out, Bill Cleary and John Maher smacked back-to-back hits to tie up the score. Getch iced...
...mustache and the prominent nose that terminates in a kind of bulb are even more of a Romanoff trademark than his coat of arms. His most recent crest (supplanting an elaborate compound that included a sheaf of wheat, a gargoyle and a Martini glass) is a chaste pair of back-to-back R's topped by a regal crown...
...Gloucesters have been in such spots before; they have the exclusive privilege of wearing a Sphinx badge to commemorate their bold back-to-back fight against the French in Alexandria in 1801. In a dense mist, the French broke through and attacked the Gloucesters from the rear as well as the front. Undismayed, the Gloucesters' rear rank about-faced and fought...
...silly tryin' to call up the varmint that has the reputation through the ages of bein' the slyest. We four have been the direct cause of about 600 bitin' the dust." He explained carefully how two men with miners' cap lights were to stand back-to-back waiting to spot the fox's red eyes. Behind the jury box, some hound-dog men snickered...
...this room are produced the station's 25 hours a week of live studio shows. These are mainly hobby, music, puppet, and nature programs which can easily be run off back-to-back in different sections of the same room. Often as many as six consecutive shows are screened with only 30 seconds' worth of break between programs in which to scoot cameras, scenery, lights and microphones into their new positions. The only serious mishap so far in these live shows came last spring in the "Living Wonders" nature program when an annoyed rattlesnake from the Boston Museum...