Word: welshed
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Frank Welsh, a writer, decided that the only way to settle the debate was to build a trireme. So he called upon Morrison, an expert on ancient Greek ships and a longtime supporter of the three-tier theory. Morrison brought in John Coates, retired chief naval architect to the British Ministry of Defense...
...speeches. He was criticized by radical leftists in the Labor Party for moving it too far toward the center. But his eloquent campaign attacks against Tory parsimony won him respect as a warm, compassionate leader. In one crowd-pleasing piece of oratory last week, he evoked the meter of Welsh Poet Dylan Thomas when he declared there were just four more days left of "hope-destroying, unemploying, care-cutting, factory-shutting, nation-splitting, poor-hitting, truth-mangling, freedom-strangling Toryism...
...Tigers loaded the bases in the sixth, asTodd Tuckner and Sean Welsh singled and Pakalnismuffed Brandon Motler's grounder. But Baxterescaped the jam by getting Tony Moore to groundinto a 6-4-3 double play...
...seventh inning, the Tigers tallied twicebefore Welsh flew out to end the game with tworunners on base...
Heading the Tigers' offensive attack today against the Crimson will be Captain Todd Tuckner, who leads the squad with an overall .362 batting average and 33 walks. Jim Devin (.315), Mike Reid (.310), Mike Lutz (.306) and Sean Welsh (.280, three homers, 32 RBI) round out Princeton's threats...