Word: throws
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Dallas business leaders rallied around former Democratic Mayor EarleCabell, helped throw out five-term Republican Bruce Alger, a right-winger who had opposed federal aid projects for his area, was rated in a poll of his fellow Congressmen the least effective Republican in the House...
Finally, trailing by five touchdowns, Penn tested Harvard's suspect pass defense. The Quakers had thrown just three times in the first half. Now Kennedy marched them to the Harvard seven, completing five passes. But his sixth throw went to Harvard linebacker Bob Barrett, who looked like he might pull a Dockery-style return before Molloy nailed...
...Molloy's last play on a day that saw him carry 28 times for 55 yards, punt nine times, throw a pass, catch two, and return two punts and a kickoff. It was a courageous performance, but a futile one against a Harvard line that turned off Penn's running attack like a faucet. Molloy was thrown for losses half a dozen times...
...rate on the atolls. Part of the answer surely lies with the tropical atolls themselves, where soothing trade winds and warm ocean currents forever bring birds, fish and seeds from far, unbombed shores. But another part of the puzzle may be the manner in which animals absorb and then throw off radiation. Donaldson and company have brought back hundreds of fish and wildlife samples from the atolls, are now analyzing them for radiation clues. Their most promising specimens are giant clams that were dredged up alive four miles from the center of the blasts that seared the atolls. The great...
...EDMUND BURKE: "The French revolutionists were sweeping away the past and replacing it by a mathematically symmetrical new order; and they were doing this in the name of 'nature.' Burke managed to throw 'nature' back into the teeth of its French disciples. It is 'natural,' he argued, for men to accept tradition, to be unequal, to be religious, to be respectful to their betters. The noble rustic or savage are exploded myths; rustics and savages merely turn out to be ignoble in ways somewhat different from...