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...left ring finger but insists he has never felt stronger in his 20-year career. A weak National League offers the Mets an opening, and although the young arms in Detroit, hot hitters in Minnesota or the Yankees' deep talent would be tough Series matchups, the Mets' bats can outslug any other lineup...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How the Mets Got Red Hot | 9/25/2006 | See Source »

...order to finally eclipse Princeton, Harvard will have to outslug the Tigers in the low blocks. Princeton, famous for its grind-it-out, back-cutting style of offense that relies upon nursing the shot-clock and patiently outlasting opponents, thrives on getting the ball to 6’10 center Judson Wallace, who is leading Princeton with 13.4 points per game...

Author: By Caleb W. Peiffer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Basketball Takes on Ivies' Best Duo | 2/4/2005 | See Source »

...McInally and Jimmy Stoeckel rewrote a substantial portion of the Harvard record book Saturday, pairing up on 13 pass completions for 178 yards and 2 touchdowns to enable the Crimson to outslug an explosive Brown squad, 35-32, in Providence...

Author: By Peter A. Landry, | Title: Vicious Crimson Offense Outguns Brown, 35-32 | 11/19/1973 | See Source »

...Quality. Gradually, Braithwaite and his class learned mutual respect. The students' "sir"' became less forced, and the teacher's prejudices began to break down as he found a few quick, honest minds among the slum children. Progress was not smooth: Braithwaite was forced to outslug the class troublemaker, a hulking amateur boxer, and habitual bigotry cut through newly learned tolerance when the class refused to take flowers to the house of a Negro boy whose white mother had died. (Tolerance ultimately won, and the entire class showed up for the funeral...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Slum School | 5/11/1959 | See Source »

...newly designed T-43 tanks would weigh up to 60 tons, be able to withstand the deadliest known antitank weapons. The T-43's own guns are automatically directed and controlled. Said Brigadier General David J. Crawford, boss of the Army's tank program: "They should outslug any land fighting machine ever produced." Since Chrysler already had a contract for a new 45-ton medium tank (TIME, Jan. 15), the new contract brought the corporation's total tank orders to $259 million, and total arms orders to more than $500 million. Chrysler, which, outside of the Army...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: External Combustion | 1/29/1951 | See Source »

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