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Word: plateful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...figure, that is quite a tribute. But Parker seems more than equal to the memories of Clemente. Despite his bulk (6 ft. 5 in., 230 Ibs.), his speed (100 yds. in 9.6 sec.) ranks him among the fastest in the major leagues, and he can throw screamers to the plate from the fence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Plutocrat from Pittsburgh | 4/16/1979 | See Source »

...Stewart relieved after the sixth inning when three Bears lumbered across the plate on three hits (two of which were on 0-2 counts), a walk and a wild pitch. Stewart pitched the final three innings effectively, giving up only...

Author: By David A. Wilson, | Title: Black Bears Blank Batsmen In Cold Soldiers Field Debut | 4/14/1979 | See Source »

...this grant only signals the start of the Faculty's plate-passing. Meanwhile the Faculty is putting out feelers to other nationwide foundations...

Author: By Susan C. Faludi, | Title: Core Cashes In | 4/14/1979 | See Source »

...Engineers could not catch up to Keyte's heater when it did cross the plate, as only one of MIT's three safeties was hit hard. The only other shot was a windblown foul home run by massive Carl Nowiszewski...

Author: By David A. Wilson, | Title: Batsmen Blow Away MIT, 9-0 in GBL Opener | 4/11/1979 | See Source »

From the start it was obvious that Engineer starter George Noll was in for a long, cold afternoon. Noll has a curve that's even money to bounce before it gets to the plate and a fastball that could charitably be called slightly sneaky...

Author: By David A. Wilson, | Title: Batsmen Blow Away MIT, 9-0 in GBL Opener | 4/11/1979 | See Source »

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