Word: wind
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Holt had the fans out of the ball park in time to catch the Derby on T.V., as he breezed through seven innings striking out seven and making the rest of the lineup pop up into the stiff wind. The contest took a mere hour and a half to complete, as Harvard didn't spend much time at the plate either...
...course Vanderpool-Wallace and Mel Embree reached their point quotas, with VPW breaking a new field and meet record with his 24 ft. 9 3/4 in. jump and Embree settling for 6 ft. 6 in. in the high jump. "The wind was coming right into the bar, and his shoulder was bothering him so he stopped at 6 ft. 6 in.," Stowell explained after the meet...
...Rojas provided the long distance heroics, fighting both wind and a couple of find West Point milers, to grab first place with a 4:14. Shoe problems made Sam Butler settle with a third place in the high hurdles. The number one Harvard hurdler came back with a victory in the intermediate hurdles...
...Without a word, they confront him, pull their weapons, shoot him twice in the heart, and go away. Around his still body his pet dog capers and moans. Over in the corral a horse paces desperately. And the screen door on the porch bangs open and closed in the wind. Cliches are not the exclusive province of dialogue...
...banana producer (90 million boxes last year), fears consumer resistance if prices rise too rapidly. He pulled his country out of the cartel almost as soon as it was formed and announced that he would not raise export taxes. If he sticks to his plan, the banana republics may wind up illustrating once again the difficulty that nonpetroleum commodity producers have in forging even the fragile degree of unity achieved by the Arab oil countries...