Word: raying
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...lawless epoch, a broken mirror-image of the country at large? The conclusions are not as obvious as they seem. Professional sport is in fact no more violent than it used to be. The beanball has been with us since baseball began. Back in 1920, Cleveland Indian Ray Chapman was killed by Yankee Carl Mays' fastball. Twenty years ago Giant Pitcher Sal Maglie was given the sobriquet "the Barber" because of the close shaves his fastball gave the faces of hitters. Don Drysdale, a Dodger star of the '60s, was famed as a fastballing headhunter. Basketball, theoretically...
...misread my story," Ray Herman, political reporter for the Courier-Express, explained yesterday...
Heard was fouled by Clifford Ray and hit both free throws. Adams dunked, and Phoenix got a turnover and a score from Curtis Perry to lead, 80-72, with only five minutes left. The Warriors never got back into the fight after that...
...brass, with the blemishes retouched. The authors dug way back into hamburger history, and came up with a lot of dirt that the company hides behind the spotless view presented to the public--such as the $200,000 contribution to the 1972 Nixon campaign that left Ray Kroc's ketchup stained hands just a few weeks before the Price Commission cancelled its price rollback on the Quarter Pounder. The author's style is marred only by a few racially offensive comments, apparently made for sensational effect, such as the suggestion that the black ghetto population if denied local ownership...
Distant Thunder (Satyajit Ray...