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Word: pitches (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Righthander Tom Kidwell will pitch against the Big Red today. Kidwell lasted only two innings against Brown in his last start, but the Crimson delivered eight runs for an 8-7 triumph. Former starters J. C. Nickens and Tom Dashiell are scheduled for relief assignments should Kidwell tire...

Author: By Robert W. Gerlach, | Title: Baseball Team Begins Crucial Weekend, Must Beat Cornell Today in First Test | 5/1/1970 | See Source »

...gushed out of the spacecraft, apparently through a rupture in its thin alloy skin. Looking out of his window, Lovell could see vapor streaming by. "We are venting something into space," he reported. "It's a gas of some sort." At the same time, the spacecraft began to pitch and roll in reaction to the violent expulsion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Four Days of Peril Between Earth and Moon | 4/27/1970 | See Source »

...issue in the dispute is money-and not just for higher salaries. The Los Angeles teachers are demanding that their pay scale, which now runs from $7,200 to $14,350, be raised to a range of $10,000 to $20,000. But they are also making a major pitch for smaller classes, better textbooks, new courses, more teachers for Chicano students and free breakfasts for ghetto children. Before striking, the teachers rejected an offer of a 5% wage hike, claiming that no action was promised on their other demands for vital improvements...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: A Striking Proposition | 4/27/1970 | See Source »

Coach Loyal Park has scheduled left-hander J. C. Nickens and right-hander Phil Collins to pitch against the Bruins. Nickens, carrying a 1.65 ERA, pitched a five-hitter against Dartmouth in his last outing, Collins, a side-arm specialist, has compiled...

Author: By Robert W. Gerlach, | Title: Crimson Nine Plays Brown Today After Rain Cancels Eli Contest | 4/25/1970 | See Source »

...thought to look to one another for mutual support. Dole told Nixon: "If Mrs. Smith would vote with us, maybe Cook would. Then Prouty would have to." Nixon invited Mrs. Smith to the White House for a talk the day before the final vote. He made a low-key pitch, handling her gingerly. She was noncommittal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Seventh Crisis of Richard Nixon | 4/20/1970 | See Source »

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