Word: pete
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...opening day in Cincinnati, Marge Schott, owner of the hometown Reds, threw out the first ball overhand. "Like the big boys," she boasts. Along with Baseball Commissioner Peter Ueberroth, Schott got to watch Reds Player- Manager Pete Rose drive in three runs on two hits, nailing down a 4-1 victory over the Montreal Expos and leaping out of the gate on his quest to catch Ty Cobb's 4,191-hit record. Rose, 44, now has fewer than 100 to go. Though he was hot, Cincinnati was downright wintry. The game was delayed twice because of snow. Since...
...NOTEBOOK: Brandeis Head Coach Pete Varney '71 caught the final two-point conversion in the most famous Harvard-Yale football game ever played, 1968's 29-29 tie. Crimson 20, Judges 9 at Gordon Field HARVARD ab r h bi DiCsare ss 7 2 1 1 Kay 2b 2 1 0 0 Andre 2b 4 1 0 1 Depaio oh 4 4 2 1 Rivera 1b 2 2 1 1 Schindir 1b 4 0 1 0 Mespona c 6 2 2 2 Vierra 3b 2 3 2 3 Pakalnis 3b 3 1 1 2 McAndws...
...music arranger for the Kroks is Pete L. Mattsfield '76 who arranges for the Boston Pops and other orchestras. "The biggest challenge is making the music stylistically satisfying. What sort of rhythm is set up in the background really sets the style." he says...
...Player-managers have become rarities in modern baseball, even though such men as Lou Boudreau, Frank Chance, and Joe Cronin had prosperous careers in both roles in the game's early years. Pete Rose last year became the third man since 1960 to serve as a player-manager. Five points for each of the other two you can name...
...billion in additional loan guarantees to farmers, plus $100 million to help banks reduce interest rates for farmers in trouble. In a second, closer vote, the Senate agreed to advance farmers 50% of the price-support loans they normally get in the fall, after crops are harvested. An infuriated Pete Domenici of New Mexico, chairman of the Senate Budget Committee, called the second bill a "giveaway" that will benefit wealthy farmers as much as those on the edge of bankruptcy. Both Senate measures were passed as amendments to a $175 million African famine relief bill. Democrats in the House...