Word: threw
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Yankee owner George Steinbrenner said he no longer supported Jimy Williams for manager of the year after the Red Sox leader threw his cap in protest of the second poor call of Game 4 and got himself ejected. As far as I'm concerned, Williams' actions just tightened his lock on the award. Williams was taking the only recourse he had at that moment, declaring his frustration with an umpiring system devoid of any checks or balances...
...Week Two, Holy Cross threw incomplete in the back of the end zone on fourth-and-goal, and the Crimson won, 25-17. Harvard then fell in the two subsequent weeks to Colgate and Cornell, giving up game-winning drives in the closing moments of the contests...
Georgia dropped back to pass, fired and had his pass deflected at the line by Harvard. Rather than let the ball drop, however, Georgia caught the ball and threw once again into the end zone. The ball fell incomplete, and he was called for an illegal forward pass...
Wilford then took the snap and, surprisingly, dropped back to pass. Under pressure, Wilford rolled right and threw a dangerous pass across his body to tight end captain Chris Eitzman. Eitzman made the grab but was stopped just shy of the first down...
...drives later, Fordham drove 69 yards to the Crimson one-yard line for a first-and-goal but threw incomplete three times and settled for an 18-yard field goal...