Word: handers
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Texas Ranger left-hander Kenny Rogers retired 27 straight batters to pitch the 12th perfect game in baseball history. With the help of a spectacular diving catch by outfielder Rusty Greer in the ninth inning, Rogers' 98 pitches and eight strikeouts were enough to put his name in the history books alongside such baseball greats as Cy Young, Sandy Koufax and Catfish Hunter...
...Life in the Theatre remains, as it was on stage, a two-hander between a veteran actor (Lemmon) who never quite made it and a protege (Matthew Broderick) whose star is beginning to rise. Mamet has opened up the work shrewdly, placing the two men among backstage colleagues, on street corners, in neighborhood bars and coffee shops, making their encounters more naturalistic and believable. Yet he and director Gregory Mosher have retained enough of the stylized original to bring off satiric fragments of pseudo-plays -- costume epics and drawing-room comedies that are the antithesis of Mamet's blowtorch aesthetic...
...right-hander won the league's triple crown in league play this season. In the 20 league games, Morgan batted 470 with six home runs and 24 RBI's. Furthermore, he took his share of league honors in overall games. He finished first in home runs (eight), first in RBI's (34), and third in batting (413), Another Crimson player of note has been senior Co-Captain Mike Hill. In overall games, Hill finished second in league home runs (five) and first in doubles (15). In addition, he has been on a particularly impressive tear at the plate...
...theirs" although she is from Linda's first marriage, is a potter. Mary, a dark-haired 22-year-old beauty, works at MPL handling copyrights. Red-headed Stella, 20, studies fashion design. James, 14, is a blond Paul look-alike and a Jimi Hendrix fan who, as a right-hander, has to play his dad's left-handed guitar upside down. The whole family is vegetarian; Linda even has a line of frozen veggie dishes. "Imagine seeing your wife's face looking out from the freezer department at you," hoots McCartney...
...That was a great goal by Sandra [Whyte], the goalie didn't really know what to expect, since she was being pulled down," Stickles said. "Whyte beat her with the back-hander...