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Word: third (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Rick Pearce broke the string to open the eighth with a solid single to left. Bobby Kelley and Steve Tilles then advanced him to third with a perfect sacrifice and a sliced single to left respectively. Mike Stenhouse brought Pearce home with a fly to short center which Jumbo Dan O'Brien caught and made a strong peg toward the plate with. Yet first baseman and brother Kevin O'Brien mysteriously cut the throw off at the mound and still made a relay that almost nabbed Pearce...

Author: By David A. Wilson, | Title: Batsmen Ground Jumbos, 4-0 As Two Combine for Shutout | 4/17/1979 | See Source »

Herbert L. Block of the Washington Post--better known as "Herblock"--won the prize for editorial cartooning for the third time in 37 years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cheever, Block, Warren Win Pulitzer Prizes | 4/17/1979 | See Source »

Robert Penn Warren won his third Pulitzer, for poetry, for "Now and Then: Poems...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cheever, Block, Warren Win Pulitzer Prizes | 4/17/1979 | See Source »

...least these whales are alive. And that's the key thing about the Aquarium. The fish may look funny, and 43 members of the Ethan Allen grammar school third grade class may look even funnier, but when you go there you see things that you just can't anywhere else. That you may never see again...

Author: By Thomas M. Levenson, | Title: It Happens at the Aquarium, Too | 4/17/1979 | See Source »

...thought we could have pulled it off," Meyer said after the match, but Dartmouth made fine use of an unusually slow surface and a capricious no-ad scoring system to bring the Crimson its seventh loss in ten matches and its third straight Ivy defeat...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Netwomen Fall to Big Green, 5-4; Record Now 3-7 | 4/17/1979 | See Source »

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