Word: lobbed
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...LOB: H 7, P 5. 2B: H Whitton, Williamson, Cooley. RBI: H Whitton 1, Koppel 1, Wantanabe 1, Sabin 2, Williamson 1, Cooley 1. P Dilts 1. Pitchers: H Brotemarkle W 8-4 (7 IP, 5 K, BB 0) , P Borgstadt. L 8-16 (6 IP, 3 K, 3 BB). Attendance...
...about women's rights, is seeking to abolish the Pakistani tradition of condemning to death women who commit adultery. DIED. LARRY COSTELLO, 70, a five-time All-Star guard for the Philadelphia 76ers and former Milwaukee Bucks coach; in Fort Myers, Florida. Costello, known as among the last to lob the two-handed set shot, clinched NBA titles alongside Wilt Chamberlain in 1967 and when coaching the Bucks in 1971. DIED. ASHOK KUMAR, 90, Indian screen legend who dazzled audiences in more than 250 films and won Indian cinema's highest honor, the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, in 1989; in Bombay...
...because its motivation is religious rather than nationalistic, it can recruit anywhere from the disaffected among the world's 1 billion Muslims. That's why top-quality surveillance and policing are as much a part of the fight against terrorism as anything armies might do. You can't lob a cruise missile at Delray Beach, Fla., or dispatch a Delta Force squad to Fort Lee, N.J.--though both towns seem to have been home, at least for a while, to some of those who hijacked the planes last week...
...Californian Guillermo Sobero, although the army said it has no proof of that killing. The group knows the jungle intimately?far better than Manila's men in uniform. For days, the army had no idea where the group was. "The jungle is so dense in there that if you lob in mortars, they just explode harmlessly high up in the forest canopy," says former Interior Secretary Rafael Alunan. "And these Abu Sayyaf guys are unbelievable sharpshooters...
...almost as if he has a tennis racket in his hands," says John Moses, Seattle's first-base coach. "I'm gonna lob this one?and it's a blooper over the shortstop's head. I'm gonna ace this one?and it's a liner down the right field line. He's toying with guys, and there's nothing they can do about...