Word: throws
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Weight man Ron Wilson hasn't smashed any records so far, but 'he could be as good as any man we've ever had," says McCurdy. He threw the 35 pound weight and put the shot during the indoor season, and he'll throw the 16-pound weight, the discus, and the shot this spring...
With seven seconds remaining and Duke leading by one point, Utah's Leonard Black stepped to the free-throw line with a one-and-one situation and the chance to give the Redskins the lead. After Duke's Vic Bubes called time twice, Black missed the shot, and the Blue Devils got one more point and third place in the tournament...
...warned: "We must be alert to assure that the pace of our advance does not become too rapid, endangering the healthy stability and sound balance of our expansion. Yet to conclude that we must proceed cautiously does not mean that we should slam on the brakes or throw the economy into reverse...
...troubled waters of South African race policy receive a scattering of satiric pebbles in Minim, but the all-white cast is scarcely in a position to throw critical stones. Indeed, their imitations of black Africans seem a trifle anemic, especially in a closing drum-and-stomp session. Otherwise, this troupe is so gifted that it may never see Johannesburg again...
...quicken the game, he suggested that an intentional pass should be automatic without the pitcher's having to throw four balls, that the ball should not be chucked around the infield after every out, and that relief pitchers who have been warming up for seven innings" should not throw eight warmup pitches when they enter the game...