Word: errants
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...begins with a Saturday afternoon. Baseball season may have already lumbered over the horizon, but even the Red Sox can't enthrall every kid in town. Some of those children will always prefer to spend their time catching the odd fish rather than the errant fast ball...
Harvard finished with a team aggregate of 432, while B.C. and Salem State tied at 435. As Himelman battled the course like a lone knight errant, George Arnold posted an 86 for the Crimson. Spence Fitzgibbons and Chip Raffi both fired 89s in their season debut, and Jimmy Dales shot an even...
...nicest play of the night. First grabbed an errant Eagle shot and quickly hit a streaking Dave Wigglesworth with a bomb over the middle that would have made Steve Grogan envious. Wigglesworth quickly shuffled it off to a waiting Mike Faught who whizzed it by a blinking Colombo into the goal for the fourteenth in a seemingly endless series of Harvard tallies...
...most exciting thing about watching the Harvard varsity baseball squad stomp MIT yesterday was betting on whether the errant fly balls would smash the wind-shields of cars passing along the first base line...
...wildest fantasies. The basic idea sounds simple-unstable heavy atoms, like those of uranium 235, break up (fission). Scattered in all directions are electrically neutral particles called neutrons as well as fission products such as shortlived radioactive xenon, krypton and iodine. The neutrons hit still other atoms like errant billiard balls in a chain reaction that produces heat. But obtaining useful energy from this process can be extremely complex. Pennsylvania's Three Mile Island nuclear plant has two pressurized water reactors. Such reactors are based on a design pioneered for nuclear submarines by the redoubtable Admiral Hyman Rickover...