Word: hitting
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Congressman is a hog!" Henry Adams once wrote of the legislators of the Gilded Age. "You must take a stick and hit him on the snout!" Less dyspeptic observers argue that most legislators are honest and dedicated, but the record of the past few years has not been entirely reassuring: February 1976. Representative Andrew Hinshaw, 56, California" Republican, was sentenced to one to 14 years in jail for soliciting and accepting bribes during his 1972 election campaign. May-September...
Captain Bob Allen hit for five clutch points in overtime to life the Crimson to gutsy, if unartistic, we'll-take-'em-any-way-we-can-get-'em, 82-77 truimph over Cornell last night...
...lone bright spot came in the form of junior forward Tom Mannix, whose shooting touch returned after a one-day sabbatical against St. Anselmss. He hit for 17 points in the first half on 7-12 shooting and finished the evening as the game's leading scorer with 24 points...
...never extends his melodic inspiration through an entire number. The evocative refrain of "Make it all so real" is made numbing by sheer repetition. And he squelches another glimmer of inspiration, the opening bars of "Romeo's Tune" with similar redundancy. This song, the album's current hit, features a handful of lilting syntheziser phrases evocative of young lover's passion. Forbert can't vary these phrases, however; they recur ad nauseum...
Norton made the score respectable with a beautiful breakaway and a buzzing shot from the slot, catching Cameron out of the net. Down by two goals with a little more than a minute to go, coach Rita Harder pulled Williams--but the beefed up of-fense could not hit the mark...