Word: throwed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...thereafter on a pass to Culver that ate up 55 yards. Culver, by the way, averaged 5.5 yards per carry and is 'a much better ball player than last year," according to the Davidson coach. With a minute left in the half, the Wildcats finally tallied on a long throw from Bill Rowland to Jim Thacker, whom the Crimson was able to bottle the rest of the afternoon. The half-time score...
...uproar about labor racketeering and shakedown at harness-racing tracks (TIME, Oct. 5-12), it was a foregone conclusion that the issue would be dragged into the New York City mayoralty campaign. Last week Robert Wagner Jr., the Democratic candidate for mayor, grabbed the scandal and tried to throw it all the way to Washington...
More suspects were brought in. According to the pre-trial testimony, Sevim Tari had been sent by Moscow from Paris to "guide" secret Communist operations in Turkey. They counted on her good social background to throw off suspicion. But she was so sure of herself that she failed to take adequate precautions. Said one of the cops: "She was a disaster for them, a godsend...
Ponies & Heavyweights. As the Texas Christian players picked themselves off the turf after the Spartans' 19-point explosion, they might well have asked the old question: "What happened?" What happened essentially was that T.C.U. ran head-on into the Biggie Munn method: throw in plenty of fresh, first-class players. Munn uses a fast, "pony" backfield to run the enemy ragged, then bowls them over with hard-charging heavyweights. Even in the new era of limited substitutions (which Munn, an old friend of two platoons, deplores), Michigan State uses 35 or 40 almost equally proficient men a game...
Fourth Game. The Dodgers came out swinging, took a three-run lead in the first inning, and never fell behind. In the ninth inning, a Yankee rally was snuffed out when a fine throw by substitute Leftfielder Don Thompson caught Yankee Billy Martin at the plate. The Dodgers had evened the Series...