Word: reliefs
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Crusaders tagged southpaw J. C. Nickens for all five runs in the first two innings. Although Harvard relief pitchers shut out the Worcester team after that, the Crimson nine could never start a rally...
...Another is the need to stand in line: passengers must queue up to check in, make phone calls, grab a bite to eat, use the toilet, claim baggage, hail a cab. The whole airport experience sometimes becomes such an ordeal that just to enter the airplane is itself a relief...
Alas, new airports produce as much resistance as relief. Most people would rather have an ABM site in their backyard than the constant thunder and stench of a big jetport. Austin Tobin, executive director of the Port of New York Authority, has fought for a fourth New York jetport for almost ten years. "Can we balance the rights of the many against the rights of the few?" he asks. So far, minority rule has won the day, but now something must give...
Southpaw J. C. Nickens, who did a sensational relief job in Wednesday's ten-inning victory over Boston University, will start for Harvard. He relies on control rather than speed, and Coach Loyal Park praises Nickens' "fortitude, savvy, and confidence...
...started to pack up the lights in the big trunks, gather the camera and recording equipment together, and clean up the place, a pall fell over the cabin. No one spoke, except to ask Eric questions about the storage of the apparatus. There was no sense of relief in the air--even though all the interior shooting, at least, had been completed...