Word: droves
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Since there is virtually no check on speculators, denudations occur that would turn an American slumlord's hair white with envy. An example: one night some trucks drove up to a little 13th century church standing on a valuable plot of land in the middle of Salerno. The drivers attached chains to the frail walls and then pulled away. The building simply collapsed. There was some mild protest from the Bishop of Salerno, but, as Journalist Sorrentino acidly recounted, "the land where now you can see a hideous new building was worth, and fetched...
Walsh allowed only one hit in five innings of relief, and Harvard finally won the game with a two-out rally in the 12th inning. Hampe led off with a walk, and moved to third on two infield outs. Vince McGugan walked and stole second, and Toby Harvey drove in two runs with a single to center...
...right. He drove a lousy truck for a living. I thought he would be happy with Donna Reed. Dad did not have many friends. He only had Mom. So he would not leave her no matter what...
When we left the music school, Dad and I did not say anything. Dad drove his old car to a few taverns and celebrated. He told everyone how he "fixed some smart guy that tried to start a fight with...
David St. Pierre drove in three runs to lead the Crimson attack. St. Pierre homered in the sixth inning after bringing home Bernie MacGregor twice with a single and a sacrifice...