Word: threw
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...grabbed the silver release ripcord--a Dshaped handle about belly level on my left harness strap--and pulled down as I screamed, "Pull!" I threw it away from me--using both arms--then went into the hard arch position: pelvis thrust out, arms, legs and head thrown back, and started counting again...
...spreading the offense, Harvard opened the field up for attack. The Crimson threw sharp passes and capitalized on its speed, blowing by a slow Brown defense...
Slavery has un-mothered them all. Joe Trace must name himself after being told that his parents disappeared "without a trace". Violet stays awake nights with the memory of her mother, who threw herself into a well. And Dorcas, Joe Trace's mistress, is orphaned when her parents perish during an East St. Louis riot. Slavery has taken their mothers, and its legacy of oppression has made them reject mothering: "the important thing ... was to never never have children. Whatever happened, no small dark foot would rest no another while a mouth said Mama...
...threw a scare into the Crimson in the next game. Harvard went into the game with only one hour's rest after the Brown game, but still managed to hold on for an 8-7 victory...
Senior Nick Sweeney threw an impressive 172-ft. to take first in the discuss. Sweeney also won the shot put and placed in the hammer. Freshman Dan Dusek won the javelin with a 197-ft. throw. CREW RESULTS...