Word: grassing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...important men can wreak nearly infinite destruction. And the Admiral's offer wins Petty's undying gratitude: "The efficiency of those military men is a constant source of wonderment to me...Not only will it help our borders but also clear out an awkward corner of couch grass near the strawberries...
...April again, and Commencement week isn't too for off--and that means Harvard's crews are out in force to reseed and refertilize the weary grass of the Yard...
...wedged onto a mound of Washington sod--is some kind of sanctum, beautiful and terrible. "We didn't plan that," says John Wheeler, chairman of the veterans' group that raised the money and built it. "I had a picture of seven-year-olds throwing a Frisbee around on the grass in front. But it's treated as a spiritual place." When Wheeler's colleague Jan Scruggs decided there ought to be a monument, he had only vague notions of what it might be like. "You don't set out and build a national shrine," Scruggs says. "It becomes...
...invisible ray into visibility....big, slow-moving men in the uniforms of the teams they had served. They lumbered onto the field and their feet touched the earth, yet the earth did not take note of them; they raised no dust, disturbed no blade of grass...
Everything is here. Stats that you never dreamed existed are here and in profusion: batting vs, left- and righthanded pitcher, with runners on base, with the bases empty, in late inning pressure situations, on grass, on turf, at home, on the road, with runners in scoring position, runners in scoring position and two outs, leading off innings and runners on third with less than twoOuts, in each months...