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Word: throws (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...lead, Holy Cross, with two first downs under its belt, started its first real drive of the day. Reserve quarterback Howie Burke, finding the Harvard line a bit too stubborn, the tiem short, and mindful of words from coach. Tom Yewcie atop the field, started to throw passes or semblances thereof...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Harvard Overpowers Holy Cross, 13-0 | 9/29/1969 | See Source »

Martucci. who expects other teams to try to contro the ball and throw short passes, feels he and Hurley aren't quite as fast as last year's safeties but are better tacklers. He has been awaiting today's game eagerly to see how good the defensive backfield...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Martucci, Ignacio Appear Ready To Bolster Defensive Backfield | 9/27/1969 | See Source »

...throw out one system, you get another system. Is there such a thing as a better system...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: The Moviegoer Putney Swope at the Paris Cinema | 9/27/1969 | See Source »

Baker could count at least twelve firm votes last week, and had a chance of capsizing Scott by picking up half a dozen undecided votes as well as support from Hruska's conservatives. Then Hruska, the third declared candidate, decided to drop out of the race and throw his support behind Baker. That left Baker and Scott in something close to a dead heat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Senate: Showdown for Ev's Chair | 9/26/1969 | See Source »

...fight for Senate confirmation. Liberals and civil rights activists are upset by his go-slow attitude on integration, and union leaders by what they consider his anti-labor stand. Roy Wilkins, in a statement for the Leadership Council on Civil Rights, asserted that Haynsworth's confirmation would "throw another log on the fires of racial tension." A.F.L.-C.I.O. President George Meany testified that he was "not fit to be an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: A Question of Ethics | 9/26/1969 | See Source »

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