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Word: catchers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...year starter on the Crimson nine, the left-handed Bernhard has spent most of his varsity career in right field, batting 286 last year and leading the team in triples. With Peter Varney's return to catcher this year, he will take over the first base duties...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bernhard: Gambler From Vegas | 3/31/1971 | See Source »

...advantage this spring is that Park has the depth at every position to avoid shuffling players around the field. Last year Pete Varney played right field, first, and catcher but now "we have developed a program that allows us to give the players the security of a single position," Park said...

Author: By Robert W. Gerlach, | Title: Depth, Hitting Strength Give Nine a Shot at League Title | 3/29/1971 | See Source »

...weighs in at close to three pounds, and looks about as pretty as a catcher's mask. Nonetheless, the most popular-if not downright explosive-accessory that is circling around these days is the bullet belt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Nitty Gritty Bang Bang | 1/4/1971 | See Source »

...states and all the members of Congress. He also got a holiday shopping assignment: he's to "buy the boys soft drinks" with a check for $8,000 from the Women's Christian Temperance Union. With an 87-member troupe including Actress Ursula Andress, Cincinnati Reds Catcher Johnny Bench, and Miss World Jennifer Hosten, Hope will spend 15 days at military installations in Britain, West Germany, the Mediterranean, Thailand, Korea, Alaska and, of course, Viet Nam. "I hope it's the last time I get to Viet Nam," said Bob, "and I think it will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Dec. 28, 1970 | 12/28/1970 | See Source »

Died. George Smith, 65, Britain's top spy catcher, Detective Superintendent of Scotland Yard's Special Branch until 1963; of a heart attack; in Bath, England. Part of a team working with Military Intelligence (M.I.5), Smith built a reputation as a tracker of Nazi parachutists and saboteurs in World War II. In the shadow world of peacetime espionage, he put the finger on Atomic Spy Allan Nunn May in 1946 and Klaus Fuchs in 1950. But the most celebrated coup of his 35-year career was the unraveling in 1961 of a Soviet network headed by Spy Chief...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Nov. 9, 1970 | 11/9/1970 | See Source »

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