Word: thrown
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...batter made a three-base hit. He wriggled out of it by getting the next three men out in order. In the last half of the inning, with one out, Detroit's Catcher-Manager Mickey Cochrane cracked out a single, reached second while the next man was being thrown out. With two out and the score 3-3, Detroit's Left Fielder Goose Goslin then hit a single into right field. Ending inning, game and Series, Cochrane ran home with the winning run: the first World Series won by Detroit in baseball history...
Another result of these experiments is doubt thrown on the probability that a mercury amalgam was used on the face of the mirrors. No effects of a mercury amalgam was used on the face of the mirrors. No effects of a mercury coating have been discovered, and it has been found that the particular alloy of which they are made will polish to a shiny, silver surface. Replicas of the same alloy are now being made for further experimentation...
...afternoon when Coach Hunk Anderson of Holy Cross and Coach Dick Harlow of Harvard pit their teams against each other in the Stadium. The contrast between the two men's elevens will be sharp, for one will send out a veteran outfit, the other a unit that has been thrown together during the course of the past week...
...Advocate this year will have six issues. They will follow a policy started with the May Day number last spring when, as "a lady in red", Either Advocate contemplated the polite Left, and walked the barricades thrown up in the streets of Art, the Drama. Literature, Polities and Behaviour. Each issue will be made up to strike some dominant note, echoed even in the regular departments of comment and review--the Stage, Book Notes, and Music. The emphasis may underline an American evaluation of the present day, or an estimate of Humanism at Harvard. In all choice of emphasis...
...taken to Marat, found him sitting in his bath, correcting proof on a plank laid across the tub. Seriously ill, Marat spent his days in a slipper tub, nude to the waist, a dressing-gown thrown across his shoulders, his head bound in vinegar-soaked muslin, fighting arthritis, eczema and the great heat. His flesh corrupting, his blood poisoned, death was only a matter of weeks. His lead-colored features were swollen and disfigured with sores; his eyes, bloodshot arid yellow-grey, were nevertheless serene. He spoke to her gently. Awaiting her opportunity, she gave him details of an uprising...