Word: plated
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...bizarre than himself. There is Sabbath Lily Hawks, an adolescent degenerate who takes Motes as a temporary lover. Sabbath's daddy, a fake blind man, is one of Motes's competitors in street preaching; another is Onnie Jay Holy, whose religious interest runs mainly to the collection plate. Motes's career comes to a gruesome end when he deliberately blinds himself because a mean-spirited cop has pushed his unlicensed Essex over a cliff...
When the last of the mob had dispersed, the policeman returned to the station to file the complaint. The Feeney squad sat for the rest of the afternoon in the Center, staring out of the large plate glass windows...
WORCESTER, May 24--Bob Ward had his control today; too much so, in fact. The Crimson's Number One pitcher was putting the ball over the plate, but the Holy Cross batters were knocking it right out again. Sloppy Harvard fielding added to the carnage, and the result was a 13 to 3 Holy Cross victory on Fitton Field here...
Papers in the chain have been changing their makeup, dumping the old circus & gingerbread style that was a Hearst trademark. In its place have come cleaner headline type, fewer screaming bannerlines and a more up-to-date, readable layout. Gigantic cartoons and other boiler plate that once poured out of Hearst headquarters are now passed up by editors whenever they will, and even such well-entrenched Hearst columnists as Westbrook Pegler and George Sokolsky may be dropped or trimmed as editors desire...
McInnis relieved Groper with lefty Rufe Webb, the eventual winning pitcher at this point. Billy Burns sacrificed Thomann to third. However, Walsh tagged Thomann out at the plate on the next play and then relayed a cutoff to second for the final out. On a play that went from Smith to Walsh to Young...