Word: throws
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...will be close," Jaakko said yesterday before boarding the 6 p.m. bus for Hanover. "Jim Burnham will stop us from sweeping the hammer throw, and Dartmouth has some other fellows who could give us trouble...
Hundred and seventy-five pound Dan Tucker overhauled his teammate 240- pound Dick Rubin to win the hammer throw against Exeter Saturday...
Judge Willie Bob took a daring step: he organized a county police force to compete with the sheriff's office. Big, mean, 29-year-old Ambrose Metcalfe, who had served as a sergeant in an armored division during World War II, became its captain. He swaggered out to "throw the fear of God" into Harlan County...
...little capital, some flying know-how, and one or more surplus planes, which the War Assets Administration was eager to sell them cheap. Some of them crashed, and some went broke. But about no nonscheduled lines have been doing well enough with cargo and air-coach services to throw a scare into the big, scheduled airlines...
However the throw was late and the bases were loaded. On the next play. Walt Armstrong hit into a double play while Kepler scored. The Princeton run didn't look very big at that time, as Goding quickly settled down and pitched fine ball for the rest of the game. He allowed one more single and struck out ten. The visitors never threatened again...