Word: threw
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...privilege of earning subpar returns. That's only supposed to happen in baseball. Last year just 25% of stock funds matched the S&P 500. In 1995 the number was a pitiful 16%, and in 1994 it was 23%, according to Lipper Analytical Services. If fund managers simply threw darts at a stock table, you'd expect more to match the benchmark...
...done. But it was a subliminal reminder that at this time last year the Packers were on the edge of a precipice. In the N.F.C. title game in Dallas, they took the lead in the fourth quarter, only to lose yet again to the Cowboys, 38-27, after Favre threw a costly interception. White, who says he could have played better in that game, was either showing his age--34 at the time--or his despair at the burning the week before of the Inner City Community Church, the Knoxville, Tennessee, house of worship in which he is an associate...
These plays were important because the Harvard offense was not able to put the game away. After the Crimson's first-half exploits, in which the team shot 48 percent from the field and led by as much as 12, the Big Green threw in some zone defenses and was able to stifle the visitors...
...They adapt well," said senior power forward Kyle Snowden (18 points, nine rebounds). "Coming out in the second half, they threw a couple wrinkles at us defensively. It caught us back on our heels a little bit, but we kind of persevered and tried not to let it rattle...
...retirement party in Tampa, and the controversy neatly removed from the running for the national championship. The Arizona State Sun Devils (11-1) lost a shot at a perfect season and their first national title when Ohio State played spoiler with their Rose Bowl win. The Buckeyes' Joe Germaine threw a 5-yard touchdown pass to wide-open David Boston with 19 seconds left. Just 1:21 earlier, Jake Plummer had appeared to stage another heroic rally to victory. His 11-yard run capped a 58-yard march and put Arizona State ahead 17-14. "This is tough to take...