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...victories in a 154-game season, and a pitching staff of Lemon, Wynn, Garcia and an aging but able Bob Feller. I bet every cent I won (about two bucks) at long odds on the hometown boys, and the Giants win in 4 as Dusty Rhodes emerges from the bench into ephermeral glory. I end up with about 12 bucks and considered myself the richest kid in town...

Author: By Stephen J. Gould, | Title: On Rooting | 10/26/1987 | See Source »

After working out during the summer in hope of making her senior year her best, Barry was forced to take a seat on the bench on the second day of pre-season because of a muscle pull and various other nagging injuries...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Determined to Make Memories | 10/24/1987 | See Source »

There were also interceptions. Three of them. Interceptions, even more than fumbles, can prove detrimental. At least you have a chance to recover your own fumble. When you throw an interception, the offense walks back to the bench. The ball is out of their hands...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Big Green Fumbles Its Way to Futility | 10/19/1987 | See Source »

...middle of the fourth quarter, Restic cleared his bench, sending in substitutes to mop up the rout...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Gridders Grind Green; Hinz Leads 42-3 Romp | 10/19/1987 | See Source »

...Derek is an exceptional person all-around," Getman said. "He's funny, likable, and doesn't have a big head. He's a positive influence on the bench as well as on the field...

Author: By Anne Gammons, | Title: A Scottish Sensation | 10/9/1987 | See Source »

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