Word: pitches
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Stottlemyre and the Cards' Bob Gibson staged a pitching duel until a disputed call helped the Yanks break a 1-1 tie in the sixth inning. With a man out and Mantle on first, umpire Bill McKinley ruled that a Gibson pitch had hit Joe Pepitone. The Cardinals protested that the ball had hit Pepitone's bat first...
...handsome, clean-living, hardworking. Long before he decided to run for public office, he was personally known in almost every community in the state with a high school large enough to accommodate the lean, quick youngsters that Bud loved to recruit for his Sooner squad. Wilkinson's pitch to the voters has a simple, conservative consistency that has been characterized as "Basic Bud." "We must," says Bud, "reaffirm our faith in the diffusion of government responsibility and the diffusion of powers." He supports the 27½% oil-depletion allowance, so important to oil-rich Oklahoma, has reservations about...
Whitey Ford (17-6) will pitch the first game for New York, with Ray Sadecki (20-11) starting for the Cardinals. Two regular Card infielders, Ken Boyer and Julian Javier, have leg injuries, but both are expected to start. Yankee shortstop Tony Kubek, however, will miss the series with a sprained wrist...
President Johnson is particularly successful when he borrows Sen. Humphrey's technique of putting questions to the audience, to which they will respond with an obvious answer. Once he has built the crowd up to a feverish pitch, he will let loose with a battery of these challenges--including obvious questions about the people's support of a number of measures that Sen. Goldwater has opposed...
...Hughes, on the receiving end of basses from Kubacki, who scored Harvard's first touchdown and set up the second. The first score came on a 12-yard pitch in the first quarter. Early in the second period a 30-yard Kubacki-to-Hughes toss off a rollout pattern set up a two-yard touchdown run by halfback Gary Halpern...