Word: fasts
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Byron Johnson is Shepard's choice to start on the mound, and if he runs into trouble, fast-baller Wally Cook will probably relieve. The outcome of the game would seem to depend a great deal on the effectiveness of these...
...midfield, the team has two interchangeable units. Comprising one line will be Dick Morgan, an extremely fast lefthander, Dick Parks, perhaps the best midfielder on the team, and Charlie Devens. John Gould, Tadgh Sweeney, and Dave Birch will make up the other line...
...pure excitement, no one will match the Giants. They are a fast, powerful team with a renovated pitching staff and the best young players around. Their only major deficiency, and it may turn out to be a disastrous one, is the left side of their infield which has yet to prove itself to be of pennant winning caliber...
Keppel specifically requested an extended appropriation because of the difficulty of carrying out experiments in education which have backing for only one year. He also pointed out, however, that when new funds have to be solicited each year, educators are tempted to favor experiments which bring fast results and will encourage immediate support rather than slower ones which might be more profitable in the long...
...tale fall tidily into place, leaving the cold sensation of hard and real characters existing only as shatterproof shells. Without evidence of conscious effort, Kulukundis has managed to sketch characters who develop as they interact with each other, not with the author's conception of them. And his fast and clean style complements the carefully woven story he tells...