Word: catcher
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Prevention of Cruelty to Animals said knowledgeably, "If somebody picked you up by the ears, you'd yelp too." In London, the chairman of the League Against Cruel Sports snapped, "This is a most extraordinary way to treat a dog." In Charleston, W. Va., a dog catcher said to a reporter, "The President did that? You're kidding. If he were in Charleston, I'd run him in." But beagle experts came to Johnson's rescue, said that it was indeed common practice in hunt country to tug the dogs' ears to be sure they...
Behind Joyce the Crusaders have a young team (15 sohomores out of 30 on the roster) with a few stars. Catcher Timmy Murtaugh, whose daddy manages the Pittsburgh Pirates, and outfielder Jim Holleran, the team's best hitter, head up the group...
This left Falcone, who came charging down third, mercilessly stranded. He retreated desperately while catcher Bob Michela threw to third sacker Tom Carll. Carll couldn't hold the peg, however, and Falcone reversed his direction once again, turning his reprieve into the decisive...
Righthander Andy Luther (4-0) will get the call against Navy this afternoon. The big senior, who beat Columbia 5-1 last weekend, will be pitching to some hot hitters, including a center fielder named Roger Staubach, who is hitting. 385 and reportedly has a strong arm. Catcher Gene Parcinski and first baseman-Captain Hank Kettlehodt are also over...
...first homer should never have happened. Just before he hit it, he had sent a ball up the elevator shaft on the first base side of the plate. Catcher Gary Miller waved his first baseman away and lost...