Word: stolen
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...date police have traced $150,000 in stolen funds and arrested six people, but the investigation is far from complete. "It is a terrible thing," said Mother Teresa. "Many of the donors are small children who save money and send it to feed hungry children...
...players -- nine pitchers, six infielders, five outfielders, two catchers and a designated hitter -- compete, in aggregate, in eight statistical categories over the course of the 162-game regular season. The winning team is the one with the highest totals in each category: batting average, home runs, runs batted in, stolen bases, wins, saves, earned-run average, and the ratio of hits plus walks to innings pitched...
...nine-member commission created a system in which each crime is assigned a "base" number. That figure is then adjusted, depending on such variables as the use of a gun or how much money was stolen or whether the victim was elderly. The resulting number is plugged into a chart that weighs any previous record and comes out with a prescription for the sentence. For example, a bank robber starts by getting 19 penalty points, gets 1 added for taking $15,000 and 9 more for shooting someone and causing serious injury. If the robber served a 14-month prison...
...Crimson tied the game and had a chance to go ahead in the eighth. First baseman Jim DePalo led off the inning by smacking a single to left and then stole second--his sixth stolen base in eight attempts this season...
...loss of Kay and McAndrews will also be noticed on the basepaths. Some speed, however, should come from DePalo, the team leader in stolen bases a year ago with 18, and Caprio, who swiped six in eight attempts last season...