Word: threw
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...Dartmouth was definitely the best. That day I was throwing the ball well. I threw some bad passes, but I threw a lot more good passes. That was definitely my best performance. [In that game, Wilford set the all-time Harvard record for passing yards by a quarterback, with...
...Bulldogs really needed an easy victory to bounce back from the previous week's devastating loss, and Valparaiso was able to fill that need. Quarterback Joe Walland completed 16-of-23 passes for 281 yards and threw for four touchdown passes to lead Yale to victory. The Brown defense ended up outscoring the Valpo offense, as linebacker Peter Mazza scored on a 67-yard interception return...
...Hampshire: with 12 weeks left to go until primary day, George W. Bush and John McCain are suddenly just single digits apart. And as it happened, at just the moment that the contest came into focus, the issues of intellect and temperament that have hummed all year suddenly threw off sparks and lit up the whole horizon of the Republican race. One Navy prince, one political prince, both rebel cutups with frat-house charm, they took very different roads to the stage they currently share. If Bush is defined by his friends and alliances, McCain is known by the enemies...
Bush may be right about the American people. In 1992 voters threw his father out of office in favor of a Democrat with a potent intellect and an encyclopedic command of everything from GATT to the gap in wages. But Americans learned that Bill Clinton has far less command over his character, and that may have left them with a yearning for a less complicated President. In Texas, Bush is known as a skilled manager and a confident, crisp decision maker. He has pursued, for the most part, simple, understandable policy goals and has stuck to his agenda with remarkable...
...browser wars are a good example. Netscape owned the market just two years ago. Microsoft, late to the Internet game, threw vast resources in that direction and now accounts for 64% of browser usage. Jackson's ruling means that Microsoft's capacity to assault a problem like that will probably be diminished in the future. But nothing is certain. The battle has just begun. Appeals could take years, and in the meantime the post-PC world may emerge in glory and render the judge's concerns moot. Do you want to miss another double...