Word: gloved
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Dartmouth evened the score at 10:44 of the third as Mark Miles beat Harvard's Hynes on a breakaway with a wrist shot just beyond the goaltender's outstretched glove hand...
...victims with a razor, and the tale about the monsignor who died in a brothel: the police dressed him and propped him in his car, which they parked at a shopping center. It was piously announced that the prelate had suffered a heart attack while reaching for his glove compartment...
...last week, Clifford smiled and said, "I think that we started to turn it around today." At the White House, Carter aides were ecstatic. "Superb," said one about Lance's performance. Presidential Assistant Hamilton Jordan jumbled sports metaphors: "Bert hit a home run. They never even laid a glove on him. It's what we've been waiting for." The man who counted, Jimmy Carter, later watched video tapes of Lance's appearances. Said the President of his friend: "He did well...
Otherwise, the committee barely laid a glove on Lance. Summed up Ohio Senator John Glenn: "I think we've gone ethics-happy up here. It's beginning to reach the point where cash is the only acceptable asset for a public official, and you have to keep it at home because if you put it in a bank it might be affected by your decisions...
...Diabalos from Cal State-Los Angeles did not win the tournament, but they did manage to steal the show through most of the early rounds. This bizarre collection of ballplayers, ranging from the smiling Javier Fierro, an overweight shortstop with a magical glove, to the sensational Darrell Brown, an All-American centerfielder with the ego of Ali and a similar knack for poetry (this on his arm--"If you run, you're done."), delighted the crowds with his fresh approach to the game and its wacky brand of success...