Word: potente
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...punch is coming from two relatively recent acquisitions: Leftfielder Jose Cardenal and Centerfielder Rick Monday. The ebullient Cardenal, who played solidly but unspectacularly for four major league teams before coming to the Cubs from Milwaukee three seasons ago, has been peppering pitchers with line drives and was hitting a potent .363 last week. Monday, signed by A's Owner Charlie Finley with a much publicized $100,000 bonus ten years ago and traded to Chicago in 1971, is finally playing up to his early promise. The clubhouse jester and clean-up hitter was batting .337. Not far behind...
Norwich, a Vermont military school which usually boasts one of the premier rugby teams in New England, was unable to stop the potent Crimson scoring attack in the first half and fell behind 15-0 as Doug Quimbey and Mike Winn scored two unanswered tries, with Gary Bonds adding a penalty kick and two conversions...
...OAKLAND--Even losing a 25-game winner can't topple the A's from Western supremacy. Ken Holtzman and Vida Blue comprise a potent duo, with Rollie Fingers anchoring the bullpen duties...
After the game, the Dominican players took the Harvard ruggers to a natural spring in a jungle cove. Stocked with potent Dominican rum, the two squads proceeded to get "Plastered out of their minds," according to Harvard's Hank Lauricella...
...true daughter of Eros. She could overpower many an actor, but never Alec McCowen. As a perfectionist's perfectionist, he was minted for this role. The way he cocks his head, utters a strangled cry, half raises an arm in arrested protest and drops it, lends a potent, persuasive credence to the outwardly ludicrous yet inwardly poignant image of a frustrated idealist. The pair's team play is so strong that the rest of the cast some times appear to be watching them with out hoping to match them...