Word: jumped
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...leagues' 48 free agents had signed new contracts. (In 1976, 18 of 22 free agents drafted signed fat contracts within a month.) A few, such as San Diego Superstar Dave Winfield, who is reportedly holding out for $20 million, have not signed because they expect the ante to jump with each passing day. But a number are simply finding that the market is less bullish. Furthermore, 18 minor-league players were drafted by big-league clubs during last week's meetings; a year ago, just ten players were selected. The Oakland A's-reviving under General Manager...
...over-reaction which Mannix mentioned was easily evident in the Crimson play against the Crusaders. Convinced that his charges couldn't play a running game against Holy Cross, McLaughlin instituted a semi-stall, with lots of perimeter passing while the team looked for a layup or an occasional open jump shot...
...case of the British National Front cited in INCAR, I ask: what neo-Nazi group would not jump for the chance to base their racist actions on scientific theory? Ironically, they base their actions not on Wilson's writing, but distortions of it fabricated by anti-racist groups like INCAR...
...first half it was Holpuch, in the late going it was Nancy Boutilier. Three key jump shots (her only points in the game) in the last five minutes of play kept Harvard in the running...
...several times in the last few minutes, the hoopsters could never even the score. Each time Harvard made a bid, the Wildcats dug in with textbook ball control. Martha Morrison, who frustrated Crimson defenders all night with beautiful passing and 16 points of her own, countered Boutillier's jump shots and kept the game out of Harvard's reach...