Word: battering
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Crimson squad loaded with offensive firepower, Mrowka stands out as an unusually gifted batter...
...split left Boston exactly where it started the day, 2.5 games behind the Blue Jays. The Red Sox won the opener 2-1 behind Roger Clemens' seven-hitter. Clemens (18-8) struck out 10, raising his major-league leading total to 227 and did not walk a batter and lowered his ERA to 2.38, the best in the majors...
This is an astonishing conclusion. In fact, it has been through the work of feminists--academics, psychologists, lawyers, survivors of rape, childhood sexual abuse and battering--that public awareness has been called to the lack of "particular care and respect" historically paid to women, and that laws have been crafted and enacted which, by holding those who rape, abuse and batter accountable for their actions, perforce socialize them...
...Crimson showed some signs of life in their last at bat, though, as Amy Belisle led off the inning with a hit. Amanda Dawson, the next batter for Harvard, reached first on an error by Springfield's thirdbaseman, Carolyn Marchi, which allowed Belisle to score from first...
...allied pilots struck at Iraq's front-line bunkers and continued to batter Baghdad yesterday...