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Word: throws (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Souvenir Sneaker. Havlicek watched nervously as Greer set himself to throw the ball in. "I could tell he was going deep," he said. "I decided to gamble on the interception." Greer threw, Havlicek pounced. Timing his jump perfectly, he reached up and deflected the ball-straight into the hands of Teammate Sam Jones. The buzzer sounded, and by the narrowest of margins-one slim point-the Celtics retained the Eastern Division championship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pro Basketball: Dispirit of 76 | 4/23/1965 | See Source »

...professors, acting on the sugestion of "some younger members of the teaching staff," are organizing the group to counter what they call "the temptation to throw up one's hands in despair and futility...

Author: By Parker Donham, | Title: Hughes Seeks to Form Faculty Protest Group | 4/19/1965 | See Source »

...fourth without getting a hit. Leading off, Tobin was safe when Cornell third baseman Chip Stofer fumbled his grounder. Tobin stole second and went to third on shortstop Tom Bilodeau's ground out. When first baseman Joe O'Donnell grounded to short, Tobin beat the throw home and scored...

Author: By Lee H. Simowitz, | Title: Scott Hurls 3-1 Victory Over Cornell Batsmen | 4/19/1965 | See Source »

...Maroons bounced back in the fifth inning, but a great play by Dockery cut their rally short. With the score 2-2, Springfield had men on first and Dockery caught a deep fly ball. But the left fielder's perfect throw nailed the runner at third base...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Baseball Team Rallies To Top Springfield, 6-5 | 4/16/1965 | See Source »

...than strike at the roots of their antagonism. Malaysia's jovial Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, also finds it hard to be a true national leader because the bulk of his support comes from his anti-Chinese fellow Malays-even though he warns them, "You can't throw all of the Chinese into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: DISCRIMINATION & DISCORD IN ASIA | 4/9/1965 | See Source »

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