Word: throws
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...black, and occasionally blue, content, Entertaining Mr. Sloane is an absorbing comedy. Joe Orton spoon feeds his audience shock and grotesquerie, he doesn't throw it in their face. He uses an acute comic talent to show how people lose themselves in petty, selfish, and deviate concerns. The playwright has taken the time he is serving at a leading London prison to construct a careful play which grows progressively grotesque as the characters perceive and accommodate each other's desires...
...laboriously constructed lead almost fell apart in the ninth. McCandlish walked his third man of the game and after a foul out got the Eagle catcher to hit a double play ball to Cobb at third. But when second baseman Neil Houston couldn't handle Cobb's low throw and McCandlish added a walk the bases were loaded...
Coach Norm Shepard took no chances and called in Peters, who was expected to throw agaist Army Saturday. The strong righthander, whose speed presented an abrupt switch from McCandlish's baffling slow stuff, got the second out with three quick strikes...
...last period saw a foul in the draw give the Crimson a free throw which it efficiently turned into a score. Cain scooped up the ball from a big pileup in front of the goal and stopped just short of the crease to put it away...
With two outs in the first inning, Dan Hootstein got the ball rolling -- very slowly to shortstop -- and beat the throw to first. Lord then unloaded his blast off the left-center field fence and scored Harvard's second run when the Bruin third baseman threw the ball into the dirt after fielding Pete Karegeannes's grounder...