Word: plated
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...that old geezer?" one broadly accented tourist asked him, pointing to a portrait on the wall. "My grandfather," answered His Grace, the loth Duke of Marlborough, beaming amiably above his Glen plaid jacket and regimental tie. A village caterer served tea at half-a-crown a plate. "I just get a percentage," * admitted the Duke...
...both men advanced on a wild pitch. Smith walked to fill the bases; Samborski then wild-pitched Canepa home. With Lou Arnow at bat, Collins scored on a passed ball. Arnow reached base on an error, and after two were out, started to steal second. Smith broke for the plate. While Arnow was trapped in a rundown, Smith scored...
...spent three years in the service, a year as a Marine pilot instructor at Pensacola. A Navy doctor found that he had the eyesight of one man in thousands. It pays off handsomely at the plate, though Williams himself thinks his eyesight is not the secret of his success. The ability to stand up to a fast, close pitch without flinching comes first, according to Ted, and eyesight is next. The third most important factor, Ted thinks, is "power, and the power is all here, in the wrist and forearm. Timing comes last. If you have the power...
...sighed, led them into the back room. "I've been expecting you," he said, sadly, "but I didn't know when. It's all there-He waved a hand at a vat in which he was "cooking" a $10 plate; at his seals, press and paper. Then Hugo went off to jail...
...situation at third base seems to be bound up with the catching slot. If Walsh succeeds in replacing Cliff Crosby behind the plate, a move which is not unlikely, Crosby will challenge Pete Lucas for the hot corner. Kev Reilly, a junior who played some third last year is another contender for the starting position...