Word: sizzlers
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Wesleyan didn't have a sizzler, either. The Cardinals were outplayed by the Crimson at midfield, but they managed to get the one necessary explosive streak in their offense. Midway in the first half Jeff Rutsapa, Cardinal fullback, hit co-captain Carl Cavrelle with a pass. Cavrelle chipped a high lob toward the goal...
...Miami fruit grower carries his around to estimate the yields ripening in his apple and orange groves; a Maryland cartographer bought one to compute distance ratios on his maps; a Florida-based jet pilot keeps his in the cockpit to reckon flight times. But the calculators became a sales sizzler only when general consumers, once again proving their fascination with small electronic gadgetry, decided that they would also make handy checkbook balancers, income tax figurers and math-course timesavers. About half a million mini-calculators have been sold in the past year, and the total is expected to grow...
...runner with a bunt. Pinch hitter Dave Duncan drilled a single down the left field line, and Odom streaked to third. On a low pitch shortstop Bert Campaneris popped up behind first base. Joe Morgan called off first baseman Tony Ferez, pulled in the ball, and threw a sizzler to catcher Johnny Bench, who tagged out the sliding Odom...
...meter dash was the real sizzler. The third-place finisher, Stanford Graduate Larry Questad, tied Tommie Smith's world mark of 20 sec. flat. Smith himself, who finished second, was clocked in 19.9 sec. The winner: New York's John Carlos, who turns on for races by listening to soul music. He broke the tape in 19.7 sec.-a full .3 sec. off Smith's old record...
Seventy seconds later Harvard's lead rose to 6-1 and Brown replaced McGinnis with Mark Burns. Parrot took a pass from Jack Garrity and slapped a sizzler from the left. Garrity met the McGinnis rebound coming in and flipped it home for his fourth goal of the year...