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Word: pinches (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Bluestone, a speedy center fielder, scored 18 runs on the year, batting mainly in the leadoff position. Abely, goalie for the field hockey squad in the fall saw action in 19 contests, primarily as a pinch-hitter...

Author: By Jessica Dorman, | Title: Batswomen Look to the Future | 5/8/1985 | See Source »

Cunningham, last year's first baseman but unable to throw this year, only saw pinch hitting action. She demonstrated a discriminating eye at the plate, walking 11 times and compiling a .341 on-base percentage...

Author: By Jessica Dorman, | Title: Batswomen Look to the Future | 5/8/1985 | See Source »

Jack and Ann Riddle, a California couple visiting France, think their greatest bargain was getting their daughter Susan to transfer her studies from Wellesley to Aix-en-Provence, a saving of about one-third. "I've lived here so much more comfortably than at Wellesley," agrees Susan. "There I pinch every penny. Here I can eat out." Says another Wellesley student, Virginia Baskett, newly returned from Greece: "Half our class is missing, studying abroad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: The Traveling Dollar | 4/22/1985 | See Source »

Wentzell has used Cunningham occasionally as a designated hitter, but she has had only 17 at-bats over the Crimson's 13 games. Wilson, who has seen duty exclusively as a pinch hitter, has accumulated only five at-bats...

Author: By Jessica Dorman, | Title: Infield Leads Youthful Batswomen to 9-4 Mark | 4/20/1985 | See Source »

...Crimson's leading pinch-hitter thus far has been another freshman, Cari Lyn Beck--a women's soccer standout in the fall. She has been called upon only three times, but came off the bench to get a hit in two of those plate appearances--for a .667 average...

Author: By Jessica Dorman, | Title: Infield Leads Youthful Batswomen to 9-4 Mark | 4/20/1985 | See Source »

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