Word: stints
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Todd pitched less than an inning all last season but earned the third spot in the pitching rotation after hurling seven innings of one hit shutout ball on the Spring tour. Against a ST. Louis farm club, Todd held the pros hitless in a three-inning stint...
Deal to Forget. Coaxed back into competition, Esposito won a scholarship to Michigan Tech, where he earned a degree in business administration and a place on the All-America Hockey Team. He turned professional in 1967 and after a stint in the Canadiens' farm system, he was called up to the N.H.L. last year to fill in for the injured Gump Worsley. The Black Hawks saw and thought enough of Esposito to get him in an off-season deal the Canadiens would now like to forget. In Chicago's first game against Montreal this year, Tony stopped...
...chairmanship provided that no significant opposition arises. If he says yes, it is virtually certain that he will be elected chairman when the Democratic National Committee meets in Washington March 5. O'Brien will have to leave a political-consulting firm he recently founded, following a brief stint as the president of a New York brokerage house, and slow the work on a book on his years with Kennedy and Johnson. With his party $8,000,000 in debt, viciously at war with itself and seriously intimidated by the strength of Richard Nixon, it will...
...hairdo she does herself. There is none of the oppressive overproduction that is now the vogue in cabaret acts-the choreography down to the last twitch, the scripting of every gasp, the obtrusive gags. Any quips are her own and perhaps a little limp, but honest. During her recent stint at Manhattan's Waldorf-Astoria, she delivered herself of some extemporaneous antiwar sentiments, then added: "Mr. Agnew, I'm sorry." What really distinguishes Petula's performances is that voice-now throaty, now driving, and seemingly twice too powerful for a delicate five-footer...
...following a path that had often served to separate the members of the black middle class from the concerns of the black masses. He entered Harvard via the Boston Latin School during that period when either school was a particularly comfortable place for blacks. And, after a stint in the Army and an executive level job with a New York insurance firm, he entered Columbia Law School, able...