Word: swings
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Harvard, Mike O'Malley will get the nod. O'Malley racked up two wins on the Southern swing, including a 1-0 shut-out against AIC. "He pitched a really tough ball game against AIC," Crimson coach Loyal Park said last night. "A couple of times he had three men on with no outs and worked...
...Siberia's prospects and potential are of continental scale," cabled TIME's Moscow Bureau Chief John Shaw after a 5,000-mile swing through the region. "It is as though North America were being rediscovered. The delays and errors of Soviet planners have been considerable, but so have many of their achievements. In the face of fierce winters and broiling summers, when the tundra thaws just enough to become a mosquito-ridden swamp, Siberia has been converted into a force to be reckoned with in the world economy...
...might not necessarily use long-range radio signals to communicate with other intelligent beings. Such signals would be considerably weakened over interstellar distances. Instead, Bracewell said, those far-off beings might employ robot space probes as their message bearers. Sent to a promising nearby star, such a vehicle could swing into an orbit around it at approximately the right distance to encounter a planet with life-supporting temperatures. If it picked up telltale radio signals, the probe might then bounce them back to advertise its presence, thereby producing an effect like the echoes of the 1920s. Finally, as its first...
...more than a decade a British story has been circulating about Noël's arrival in heaven. A vast assembly of angels and archangels are ranged in serried ranks to greet him. The pearly gates swing open and Noël steps forward; the heavens are hushed, waiting for his first words. His eyes sweep upward from stalls to gallery, pausing for a moment at the Royal Box. Then comes the clipped fastidious accent that has so often echoed from the world below...
...tennis squad returned Saturday from a week-long successful southern swing with two wins under its belt and high hopes for a championship season...