Word: poundings
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Ferrara out and the Yale defense visibly geared toward stopping Hu, the 5'10", 195-pound New Jersey native played key roles on both of the Harvard scoring drives, and he almost singlehandedly drove the offense in the second half...
...This is my ninth season playing football," the 6'3", 160-pound defensive end says, "and all of the work I've ever put into [football] is going to be worth it for the second half of the Yale game...
...unrelenting commodification of William and Arthur starts here. Aggressive and patronizing, St. Joseph's coach Gene Pingatore incessantly waxes nostalgic about Isaiah, as if to pound constantly into each boy's mind that Thomas was the one recruit that did what St. Joseph's wanted: he made it to the the NBA. In Pingatore's eyes, Thomas' fame and fortune lend testimony to St. Joseph's High School's everlasting committment to the underprivileged, untapped talent of Chicago's inner-city African-American population. Read the message from St. Joseph's administration to all basketball recruits...
Well into the second half, though, neither side looked likely to dent the other's netting. In the game's 63rd minute, just-into-the-game Brown substitute Jay Ball fired a loaded 20-yarder that Albers could only pound into the ground, although the Harvard sophomore was able to cover the grenade before it could do any significant damage...
...Corn Growers Association, began to feel a special excitement. His crops had grown at visibly record rates. "I'd never seen Iowa so green in June," he says. In late July the corn pollinated in textbook order, and still there were none of the legendary 100 degrees days that pound crops at crucial moments of development. By August, Blake Hurst, nearby in Missouri, was beginning to be a believer. The family decided to cut some green corn for silage. The stalks and ears of corn were so thick and heavy that the 15-ton John Deere combine clogged...