Word: pitches
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Moments later Dowling led the Eli on a 93-yard march, culminating in a 19 yard touchdown pitch to 240-pound end Bruce Weinstein. The big guy caught it on the 15-yard line and literally ran through three 170-pound offensive backs on his way to the goal line...
Bassos, by nature's design, are made-to-order heavies - big, beefy, barrel-chested; bouncers who can carry a tune. The foghorn pitch of their voices suggests heartaches not heroics, lechery not love. Bulgaria's Nicolai Ghiaurov, at 6 ft. 2 in. and 200 Ibs., is no exception. Yet in the six short years since he emerged from behind the Iron Curtain, he has won the kind of hand-to-heart adulation usually reserved for tenors...
When Peters was on the mound, there was a special section in the stands for major league scouts. At one game, 17 scouts watched him pitch...
Pitchman & Lion. Along the Eastern seaboard, Rheingold beer, once notorious for a stupefying parade of look-alike Miss Rheingolds, has switched to a vigorous ethnic pitch. Its commercials now show Negroes, Jews, Greeks, Irish and other minority groups enjoying themselves at parties, quaffing beer when they get too tired to dance. Rheingold then shrugs at its new-found success with its now famous tag line: "We must be doing something right...
...unable to stir the voters with his quiet recital of accomplishments-just as Diefenbaker, a member of the old oratorical school, has failed to inflame the populace with a vitriolic attack on some ugly but fading scandals within Pearson's government. Outside of that, Diefenbaker's campaign pitch has been a promise to give almost everybody more and do it better. The latest Gallup poll gives the Liberals 47% of the vote, Diefenbaker's Conservatives 30%, with the rest split among other parties or "undecided"-which indicates that Pearson will probably pick up at least enough seats...