Word: droves
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Dave Singleton opened Harvard's third with a walk and moved to third on Charlie Santos-Buch's wind-blown double which was conveniently misjudged by the MIT centerfielder. Mark Bingham munched on a Smith meatball and drove Singleton home with a single to left for Harvard's first...
First baseman Bingham led all Harvard batters during the round robin with a .500 average, seven rbi's, and three doubles. Halas, playing with an injured hand, hit .438 and prompted Coach Park to remark that "He's got to be in there starting someplace." Second sacker Stenhouse drove in seven runs and hit .381 despite some shaky fielding...
...result has been a kind of sexless recovery lacking passion, purpose and satisfaction. No one has got terribly excited about it, least of all the nation's investors. Last week they drove the Dow Jones Industrial Average down to 919, a 14-month low and a drop of 80 points since the start of the year; it rebounded to 927 on Friday. The market sagged despite bullish economic news. The nation's unemployment rate in March dropped to 7.3%, from February's 7.5%. The Commerce Department's index of leading indicators, a harbinger of growth, rose...
Rock Hill finished last in the first half of the split season, and Anderson imagined a lifetime among tire kickers on Ventura Boulevard. ("Would you believe that people actually do that? Would you believe they buy new cars because of the way a tire feels against a shoe.") Anderson drove Rock Hill to a pennant in the second half of the summer of'65. With one exception-the 1971 Reds-no team managed by.Sparky Anderson has since finished lower than second place...
...point, Justice Lewis F. Powell Jr. of Virginia frostily asked Kendall: "What would be an appropriate punishment for a convicted rapist serving life who escapes and commits another rape?" Incarceration, Kendall replied. Powell drove the point home: "The same punishment he had before...