Word: mounded
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...ball game was decided in the top of the first. Cobb led it off with a sharp single to left. Bob Cunningham hit a doubleplay ball to the mound on an attempted sacrifice, but McCarty threw it into centerfield...
Last week, facing the Detroit Tigers, Steve went at it another way-like a wild man on the mound scaring batters half to death. In the first inning he walked one man; in the second he walked another; in the third he hit a batter. By the fifth inning, Baltimore Manager Hank Bauer was ready to yank him for a reliever. But the Tigers were so busy ducking that no one had even got a hit. On into the ninth it went, with the Orioles leading 1-0 and nothing but goose eggs for the Tigers. By now Steve...
While Peters was having his troubles on the mound. Harvard's batsmen were having their own difficulties with Shaw. The lanky left-hander never let a Crimson runner past second base, scattering six singles in the nine innings. Phil Smith and Pete Karegeannes had two safeties apiece to pace the Harvard hitters...
...Chicago Cubs lineup includes three genuine major leaguers to two for the New York Mets. On the mound, Leo Durocher is going with an exciting crop of unproven youngsters like Ferguson Jenkins, Ken Holtzman, Dick Nye, and Ray Culp. Wes Westrum is counting on a stale harvest of sure-fire hard-luck losers: Jack Fisher, Don Cardwell, Bob Shaw, and Ralph Terry...
...Franco Prosperi (Mondo Cane) have assembled a grand guignol of atrocity scenes, strung together with a booming narration and a melodramatic score. Among them: the wanton slaughter of herds of hippopotamuses, zebras, elephants and other wildlife; the execution by a black and white firing squad of black Congolese rebels; mound of 54 amputated hands, the ghastly souvenir of Bahutu reprisals against their Watutsi neighbors...