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Word: pitches (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...spite of the cold weather, Springfield managed to fill the small grandstand with an enthusiastic crowd, which included a small but vocal group of hecklers. When Crimson catcher Dick Diehl dropped a pitch, the fat little Springfield bat boy yelled, "Hey, frog, you slimy, slidey, goofy thing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity's Seventeen-Hit Barrage Stops Springfield 13-0 | 4/18/1962 | See Source »

Yarbro to Pitch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Nine Meets Strong Springfield | 4/17/1962 | See Source »

...Jumbos pulled Loeb out of the game in the seventh and replaced him with lefty fastballer George Tarlow. Paul Del Rossi helped to put his own ball on ice by booming a huge home run into the farthest reaches of left field on Tarlow's first pitch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Nine Smashes Jumbos in 6-1 Victory | 4/11/1962 | See Source »

...lack of electronic amplification and echo is most distressingly obvious in the case of the soloist, Mr. Cerf. Cerf displays a rather good, raw, voice. That is, he has no voice at all, just a rasping, unmusical tone that occasionally stays on pitch. Such a voice is perfect for rock, if it is doctored with numerous tubes. In its natural, undoctored self it is merely sad and less...

Author: By Joseph M. Russin, | Title: Close Harmony, Few Notes | 3/23/1962 | See Source »

...pronounce properly either for diction or sonority: McDonald was so ineffective that Aeneas seemed the more powerful when the Spirit told him to depart. And the witches could not sing. The chorus blended well and enlivened the evening with their vigor. But they were plagued with faulty pitch, particularly in the woman, and fell apart when reduced to individual voices...

Author: By William A. Weber, | Title: Dido and Aeneas | 3/23/1962 | See Source »

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