Word: clocked
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Thursday at five o'clock Harvard Square bustles with Cantabridgian commuters eager to put an end to their work days. But for twenty-five year-old Tony Throne the work is only beginning. Throne, a local street performer, pounds on his drum set--a homemade contraption of plastic buckets and dented metal casserole dishes--in front of the Coop. Though most people hurry by Throne with scarcely a glance, no one within a three-block-radius is oblivious to the seemingly incessant pounding of his bass bucket. Pimply pit rats nod their heads in cool appraisal of the rhythm...
Shanahan's goal with 2:12 remaining tied the score 5-5 after Mike Eastwood had put Winnipeg ahead with 7:01 on the clock...
...Crimson would soon take some more wind out of the Greyhounds' sails. With 30 seconds to go in the half, Harvard foiled a Loyola attack and got the ball back. Twenty-two ticks of the clock later, Winters had scored...
...weren't really worried about losing," senior Erin Pyka said. "But the scores were important, because we were setting up our offense. We didn't fast-break. Sometimes, our coach [Maureen Travers] wouldn't let us shoot until there were 10 seconds left on the clock...
Eventually, the replacement players will be forgotten. They should be remembered, though, and maybe even thanked. They helped keep spring-training cities on life support, they made the major leaguers think twice about continuing their strike, and, most important, they turned back the clock to a time when the players ran everything out and signed everything put in front of them. Before the last spring-training game in Vero Beach, Florida, the mock Los Angeles Dodgers came out on the field and applauded the fans for their support. That's something you don't see every day--hell...