Word: benches
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...most playing fields these days, New York Governor Hugh Carey, 61, ditched his statehouse grays for an appearance in the second annual Pumpkin Bowl. The touch-football game pitted the Governor and his staff against reporters for the Albany Times-Union. As back-up quarterback, Carey warmed the bench. But substituting at halfback, he did manage a down or two of wobbly catch and carry. Cheering him on and tucking in his jersey from time to time was his second wife of seven months, Evangeline Gouletas-Carey, 45. Last year the statehousers lost, but this time they scored...
With senior fullback Ellen Jakovic nursing a groin pull (suffered against Brown Saturday) on the bench, talented junior halfback Laura Mayer returned to the back row where she started as a freshman and shadowed Murphy throughout the game...
...Their stairs were furniture. /A bench along a landing had the same insistent/finish as an inglenook, the same square/ebony caps for screwheads as the tables and the chairs. Everything showed you how it went together...
...make my contribution," swore Yankee Slugger Dave Winfield, who went hitless through four games. The hobbled Jackson came back from the bench to get two singles and a homer in the fourth game, but that was not enough to prevent the Dodgers from winning 8-7 and tying the Series at two games apiece. "Not many days left in October," brooded Reggie...
...glance it looks like an ordinary, woman's handbag, just waiting to be lifted. But as thousands of pokers, prodders and pullers have discovered, it is not. It is made of bronze and, for the past three years, has been firmly bolted to its base, a bus-stop bench...