Word: tryout
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...played six or seven games in a semi-professional league, and after those games I was seen by a couple of scouts who offered me tryouts with pro teams," Kerr said. "In April '87, I went on a tryout and played a second-team game with Portsmouth, who was winning promotion to the Premier...
...first test for the new regime will come this Saturday at Brown. The Bears should provide light competition and Harvard gets a relatively easy first tryout of its new style...
...when he gave them a pep talk about following their dreams, they challenged him to follow his own and try out for a major league club. And they offered him a deal: if their team, the Owls, made the state tournament, Morris would go to a major league tryout. He agreed, just to get them to shut...
After batting against Morris in practice, the Owls now saw their opponents' pitches as if they were in slow motion and made it to the second round of the play-offs. Morris heard a radio ad for a tryout with the Tampa Bay Devil Rays in a neighboring town. So last June 19, in 103[degree] heat, the 35-year-old showed up with his mitt and his three young children...
Especially dangerous was the tryout for Jesus Christ Superstar, which required would-be dancers to repeatedly practice a kneeling spin move that dancers said was hard on their knees...