Word: highlander
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Cape Kennedy boded well for the remainder of Apollo 12's mission. Even more important, it proved that U.S. space scientists had profited from the lessons of Apollo 11 -which overshot its target by four miles -and could now confidently plan for manned exploration of the more rugged highland regions of the moon...
...fond of saying." He came to see me once, back in the spring of 1968. We had a long talk and he tried to get me to agree, among other things, that the participation of the United States in World War II was a mistake. "But Mr. Highland," I interposed, thinking to appeal to his instinct for survival, "you're a Jew, aren't you? If we hadn't joined the fight against Hitler. you probably wouldn't be alive today. "Oh no, says he, "that was in Europe." His attitude then explains, I think, a great deal about...
...second Winslow was retired on a short hit to Altman. O'Malley got his base on balls, reached third on a wild throw by Altman an scored on Corbett's single. Corbett stole second and reached home on a hit by Whittemore. Highland's flied out to centre and Cook was thrown out at first...
...runs were made in the third, but in the fourth O'Malley got his base on balls, then scored on Corbett's three base hit to centre field. Corbett then scored on a wild pitch. Highland's reached first on an error by short, got second on Whitemore's safe bunt, went to third on Cook's sacrifice and scored on Scannell's hit which also brought Whittemore in from second...
Winslow started off the fifth by a base on balls, reached third on two passed balls and came home on Highland's hit. O'Malley fouled out and Highlands scored. Whittemore got third on a passed ball and come home on Cook's hit. No more runs were made in this inning or the next and with the 9 to 1 against them Princeton came to the bat in the seventh...