Word: sore
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...PITCHING. Younger pitchers nursed sore arms and cursed the "rabbit ball," but New York's Whitey Ford, 33, and Milwaukee's Warren Spahn, 40, kept on winning ball games. Spahn's fast ball had lost its zip, and his legs were rubbery from 22 years on the mound, but he parlayed a new slider and an old pro's cunning into the best all-round record of any major-league pitcher. Spahn led the National League in complete games (21), earned-run average (3.01) and consecutive, victories (10), tied Cincinnati's Joey Jay for most...
...Prophet, plainly no mere bird! Is there no foreign country Where to argue freely about art portends no peril sore? Shall I ever reach that region, if such be, and not get shot? . . . Croaked the Raven: Nevermore...
...jumping, sitting up, pulling up and softball throwing, the students go back to class glowing with a sense of achievement. Says one 16-year-old: "We really did need this program. I mean, now we say to each other, 'How are you?' And the answer is 'Sore, but it's kinda...
When a human victim of viral infection gets a stuffy head and a sore throat, or suffers a splitting headache and the feeling that his bones are breaking, or develops the blisters of cold sores or the rash of measles, his body is reacting to the biochemical disturbances that come from invasion by viruses. Viruses kill millions of people around the world every year, and give the miseries to hundreds of millions more...
Certainly Bergman has the makings of an excellent comedy. Working from the Irish proverb, "A woman's chastity is a sty in the eye of the Devil," he develops the story of a devil plagued with a sore eye, which his advisors attribute to a Swedish vicar's careful daughter. The arch fiend considers his resources and finally decides Don Juan is the man to remedy the situation...