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Word: nods (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...complement the strong hitting Nahigian can call on Phil Welch and Mike O'Connell off the rubber. Welch, who will get the starting nod against Harvard tomorrow, has been Providence's money pitcher all year, winning five without a defeat and posting a 0.68 earned run average. O'Connell, number two Friar on the mound, is 2-0 with...

Author: By Peter A. Landry, | Title: Quest for 1974 District I Title Begins Tomorrow | 5/24/1974 | See Source »

...Eastern League winner customarily gets the nod to play in the tourney, and the committee then selects anywhere from one to three other opponents from outside the league to face the champs. The winner of the District I playoffs goes on to the College world Series in Omaha, Neb., June...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Nine to Meet New Hampshire, Providence in NCAA District Playoffs | 5/21/1974 | See Source »

Park is still undecided about the starter for the nightcap. "I want to keep the options open," he said yesterday, but hinted that ace fireman Norm Walsh may get the nod...

Author: By William E. Stedman jr., | Title: Crimson Nine Faces Key League Tilts | 5/10/1974 | See Source »

...Expos. instructor, I worry that I can't quite find the single word that would sum up just how nearly-pathetic; but "anyone", as the Rev. Berryman puts it, "can teach Expository Writing." Just as anyone perhaps can be assistant director of whatever, provided the right person gives the nod...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RESIGNED TO EXPOS | 4/10/1974 | See Source »

...receives the Democratic nod next Saturday, DiCara will still have to wage war with incumbent Davoren in November. But if he beats Davoren, the path could be cleared towards higher offices; the secretary of state before Davoren was Mayor White. DiCara says, "Anyone who doesn't believe that people in public life should move up the ladder are saying what they want is an aristocracy where a seat is passed on by a political club." He also freely admits he doesn't want to be secretary of state all his life, though insisting that he can only...

Author: By James Cramer, | Title: Larry DiCara | 3/18/1974 | See Source »

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