Word: pitching
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...have to give the Black Widow credit for perseverance -- not only is her pitch to bachelor No. 10 illegal on its face, violating as it does a law against marriage for the sole purpose of citizenship, but Coit apparently also managed to have someone on the outside post it for her, since she has no online access in prison. The Immigration and Naturalization Service was notified about the posting, on cyberspace-inmates.com, and it was removed. Coit was one of two Black Widows in the American penal system until Judy Buenoano's execution in a Florida electric chair last March unified...
Another wild pitch moved Carey to second, andWoodfork followed with a run-scoring single toknot the game at four. Cassidy was then removedfor sophomore Josh Pokracki, and after a Woodforksteal, Kessler singled him home for the go aheadrun, and the Crimson went into the ninth with a7-6 lead...
...Crimson wasn't finished there. Forstreached on a one-out infield single, and went tosecond on a wild pitch. Carey then followed withan RBI single to rightfield to increase theHarvard lead...
Read tagged a pitch over the left-centerfieldwall for a three-run dinger, her second of theday, that put the game out of Holy Cross's reach...
...traffic and news helicopters, each costing an average of $1 million a year to lease. Says Kerry Brock of the Media Studies Center in New York City: "Every 15-minute block in which they attract more viewers than the other stations is a bigger sell to advertisers, a bigger pitch and a lead-in to their next newscast at 4 o'clock or 5 o'clock. They're trying to grab and hold on to the channel surfer." And, she adds, "if you're a television station and don't have a helicopter ready...