Word: pecks
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Although the Red Sox threatened to peck away at the Birds' lead to win, Cuellar was content with men on base and received superb defensive support with two stellar plays by shortstop Mark Belanger. Belanger saved one run with a stunning aerial stab of a Terry Hughes smash, to end the sixth inning and leave Burleson on second base...
...team that is not winning will have to settle for a peck on the cheek now and then. Take Harvard's basketball squad, for example. The dingy old court on the top floor of the Indoor Athletic Building draws about as many spectators in a season as Maryland will get for a single game...
...landmark 21,000-mile road trip through the U.S., bringing The Barretts, Shaw's Candida and Romeo and Juliet to such places as Amarillo, Texas, and Portland, Me. Cornell's fine eye for casting led her to offer early breaks to such talents as Gregory Peck and Orson Welles. She continued her throaty-voiced performances until 1961, when McClintic died and she retired. "I couldn't do anything after that," she said. "He always gave me the security I needed...
...cents respectively) and free salted peanuts in copious quantities. Since then, they have jacked up the prices, discontinued the peanuts, and added free music. Since my fondest memories of the place involve hearing drunken friends recite "The boy stood on the burning deck, eating peanuts by the peck. . .," I don't like any of the changes. It is too expensive to get drunk, there is no occasion to recite Peanuts by the Peck, and if there were the band would be making too much noise to hear the drunks...
...Quakers, who finished third in the Ivies, placed Joseph Swain, Gil Mateer and Thomas Peck on the star-studded squad. Joining the Harvard and Penn players are Arif Sarfraz and David Bottger for Princeton, Scott McCallister and Rick Woolworth from Dartmouth and Yale's Seth Walworth...