Word: threw
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Harvard went back to what worked best last year, as junior running back Chris Menick threw his body at the Big Red defense 39 times for 176 yards. He improved on his 22-carry, 114-yard performance in last week's 21-17 loss to Lehigh and showed he is completely recovered from ankle and thumb injuries...
...scholarship to Jesuit- run Georgetown University, 22 years before Bill Clinton arrived there from Arkansas. Friends learned then not to think Hyde's usual civility meant he lacked a fighting spirit. Corboy recalls Hyde getting mad at him during a game of two-on-two basketball. Says Corboy: "He threw the ball either at me or against the wall in an expression of complete rage. I said, 'It's only a basketball game.' And he replied, 'What else is there...
Members of the audience, which filled Sanders, were dressed in duct tape garb, threw paper airplanes and chanted phrases such as "Ig, Ig, Ig," at various moments throughout the evening. An operetta titled "La Forza del Duct Tape" was performed in three parts...
...this peaceful scene, however, concerned parents trade stories of elephant ride horrors. "I heard that this elephant went nuts and bit its trainer in the mouth," an excited mother says to a friend, "Then it knocked the trainer over and stomped on his chest. I also heard that it threw a kid off its back once...
Both series are targeted at time-challenged boomers, and both have similar formats, with short chapters, brief paragraphs, lots of sidebars--and few difficult words. "Every time we threw some fancy terminology in there," says Ed McCarthy, co-author of Wine for Dummies, Red Wine for Dummies and White Wine for Dummies, "our editors made us take...