Word: tossing
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...health and vision of one 78-year-old holy man. There are Khomeini posters everywhere, not to mention Khomeini coins, plaques, plates, ash trays, calendars and T shirts. The faithful wait in line for hours to catch a glimpse of him, and the truly lucky get close enough to toss a shawl or a handkerchief in his direction. Some Westernized Iranians are not particularly impressed by this evidence of a personality cult abuilding. "We didn't take down the Shah's picture merely to put up the Ayatullah's," complained a university student last week. But many...
...Johnson bettered her Harvard record in the shot put by more than a foot with her toss of 43-ft. 91/4-in., which gave her third place in the event...
...Staubach was not finished. He took the Cowboys 65 yards in eight plays. A 4-yd. toss to Billy Joe DuPree in the endzone with 2:27 left cut the margin...
...Huskies returned from the intermission ready to play, while visions of exams and unfinished papers haunted McLaughlin's troops. Northeastern won the tap and Herb Caesar quickly sunk a charity toss with only seven seconds gone in the new period, cutting the Harvard margin to four. A jumper by Caesar and another by teammate Bill Loughnane tied the game with 17:28 to play...
Taking top-honors in the shot put with a Harvard record-throw of 40 ft., 9 3/4 in., freshman Kimberly Johnson started the meet off on the right foot for the Crimson. Debbie Vogel's 30-ft., 6-in. toss gave Harvard a 1-3 finish and an early 6-3 lead...