Word: thrown
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Last week against Dartmouth Szaro sparkled. He averaged 8.2 yards per run for the twelve times he carried the ball. He scored twice--one on a 58-yard scramble--kicked two points after, and caught the only pass thrown to him for a 12 yard gain...
...melodramatic tone never disappears from Baird's harsh complaints, but it is understandable. This time he might really get thrown to the wolves. So he is scared of the ten year jail sentence, of course, but you can also sense an extra measure of fright and incredulity in his voice, because to his mind, at least, nobody is even watching...
Fullback Mike Georges opened the scoring with a plunge up the middle. Halfback Winston Carmichael scored the next two touchdowns, on a seven-yard off-tackle run and a long pass thrown by Frank Frank Champi...
Last week's coverage of the World Series by NBC was typical of the new dimensions that TV has added to the game. When Boston's Carl Yastrzemski was hit by a fast ball, Pitcher-Turned-Commentator Sandy Koufax told how and why he himself had deliberately thrown at batters, explaining that "it's dangerous but it's part of the game." In the last game, a split-screen showed Cardinal Lou Brock take a daring lead off first base, then dash for second-and a new series record for stolen bases. And when Julian Javier...
Perhaps a call back to Mom in the New York City Borough of Queens, "where I had defenses," might help.' Cold comfort there. "Is that why you called, Harold?" bleats his Yiddisha Mama. "You thought your mother needed a little filth thrown in her face all the way from France?" More cheer is shed by a sexy sylph in a mauve postage-stamp bikini. Miss Janus, delectably played by Brenda Smiley, has a Proust-like remembrance of flings past and an impish vein of insecurity: "I wish I could get to the state where I truly believed my behind...