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Word: crowns (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...pull in his right leg-it also equips him with 9.6-sec. speed in the 100-yd. dash. But his game utilizes more than power and speed. "Reggie is a smart hitter," says the California Angels' Frank Robinson, one of only three players to win the batting triple crown in the past quarter-century. "This time you may strike him out, but next time he'll be waiting." In fact, Jackson goes to the plate with a plan for every pitcher. "I know what to expect," he explains, "and I know how to get what I want...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Muscle and Soul of the A's Dynasty | 6/3/1974 | See Source »

...quite as impressive as last season's, when the team breezed through its schedule. The 1974 squad had to struggle from a mediocre start and a mid-season hitting slump to take the Eastern League title to earn a berth in the NCAA district tourney and the District I crown to earn a spot in the Series...

Author: By William E. Stedman jr., | Title: Crimson Batmen Visit Omaha | 6/3/1974 | See Source »

...Radcliffe eight will be out to defend the national title it won last year, while the four will be shooting for its first national crown...

Author: By Ellen A. Cooper and A.p. QUIGLEY Jr., S | Title: Harvard, Radcliffe Crews To Travel To Big Races in England, West Coast | 6/3/1974 | See Source »

...Driscoll only came up with three of the finest pitched games in the last few weeks of the season. He blitzed Navy on a 9-0 two-hitter May 12, and then the following Sunday hurled the Crimson to the EIBL crown with a 5-3 pressure-packed win over Princeton. On Memorial Day, Driscoll tossed a 6-0 one-hit gem at a New Hampshire squad that looked like it didn't really belong on the same diamond with the Harvard nine...

Author: By James W. Reinig, | Title: By Jiminy | 5/31/1974 | See Source »

...attack, Bill Marino at midfield, Dave Devine at defense and Mike Emmerich in the nets. Trenz was voted the first annual "Player of the Year" for leading the league in scoring with 18 goals, 23 assists and taking the Big Red to a 6-0 season and the Ivy crown...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ivy Coaches Select Kittredge To All-League Second Team | 5/31/1974 | See Source »

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