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Word: pitching (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...seem for the longest time last week. Late- night games on weekends are crimes against nature. When venality becomes a ground rule, a dreariness seeps into the cool night air, and the Red Sox and Mets seemed only alternately able to shake it. "Here's the windup and the pitch," in the modern form, means The Cosby Show is ending, the Merrill Lynch commercials know no boundaries, and it is getting on to 9 p.m. EDT -- cue the pitchers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Small Delights and a Big Chill | 11/3/1986 | See Source »

...move also helped Harvard recruit more quality basketball prospects. The dingy confines of the IAB were often thought to deal a death knell to Harvard's sales pitch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Briggs Athletic Center: A Cage They Call Home | 10/31/1986 | See Source »

Scapine maintains a high level of energy and loudness, with little variation. At times, the fever pitch becomes tiresome, and some range of pace and noise level would be appreciated...

Author: By Ellen R. Pinchuk, | Title: (E)scapining | 10/31/1986 | See Source »

...Neill used an appearance before the Wisconsin Board of Education in Milwaukee to respond to Reagan's campaign pitch of recent weeks against congressional Democrats, O'Neill in particular...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reagan, O'Neill Hit the Campaign Trail | 10/31/1986 | See Source »

Pitcher Roger McDowell sacrificed Santana tosecond, and Joe Sambito came in to pitch forBoston. He walked Mookie Wilson intentionally,then walked Wally Backman to load the bases.Hernandez followed with a sacrifice fly to centerthat chased Sambito, and Bob Stanley got GaryCarter to ground...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mets Win World Series | 10/28/1986 | See Source »

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