Word: bottom
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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After four and a half innings of uneventful, almost impotent baseball, the bottom of the fifth rolled around, as it inevitably does. Doug Nelson, the Bruins' fine junior pitcher, led off with a single. And then Harvard's starting pitcher Bill Guzzetti fired what he thought would be a curve to Brown's Buddy Becker...
Behind by two runs in the top of the eighth, coach Norm Shepard was forced to pull Guzzetti for a pinch hitter. In the bottom of the eighth, Dick Garibaldi came in for the visiting nine and promptly allowed three runs on three hits, putting the Bruins out of reach
...Visual Arts Center; the tall colored panels between the windows can be opened to provide a degree of natural ventilation in the upper four floors. This innovation would not have surprised the Indian who left a smoke hole in the top of his tepee and generous gaps around the bottom, but subsequent American architecture has largely overcome natural ventilation...
...tenor sang in a voice harsh from top to bottom, unsure of every transition from mezza voice to full voice and, by the end of the evening, badly hoarse. On every note he worked audibly to stay in tune, but for all his trouble he was consistently flat; occasional sounds had no pitch at all. In the simplest pieces he was mildly affecting, but whatever he thought should be grandiose was rendered with grunts, gasps, bodily jerks, and fierce glances that are even sillier in recital than they are on stage...
Again in the bottom of the eleventh, with darkness closing in all around, Bilodeau was at the plate with two gone, two men on base, and a two-two count. Another sizzling grounder, again too hot for the third baseman to handle, scored Lee Sargent from second, and the ball game was over...