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Word: jims (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1970
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What worked for the Baltimore women, though, was no help to the Cincinnati wives. They knew that nothing is worse than a losing outfit. Mrs. Jim McGlothlin polished her fingernails just before going to the ballpark, then proceeded to peel off the polish as an antidote to nail biting. It is a ploy that Merle Hendricks, wife of Oriole Catcher Elrod, could have used: she gnawed her nails throughout the Series. Oriole Pitcher Dave McNally got one kiss goodbye and one kiss for good luck on the day he pitched. Should McNally have felt more amorous, it would have been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Series of Superstitions | 10/26/1970 | See Source »

Which is not to say that the rest of the Orioles were standing idly by. Baltimore's Big Three-Jim Palmer, Mike Cuellar and Dave McNally-helped hold Cincinnati's vaunted sluggers to a meager .213 average and only five home runs. And Frank Robinson, Boog Powell and Paul Blair backed a .292 Baltimore hitting attack that accounted for 50 hits and 33 runs. The Orioles' slug ging average of .509 was in fact a record for a five-game Series, as were their ten home runs. Even McNally got into the act as he became...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Destructive Force of Robby the Robber | 10/26/1970 | See Source »

...middle-aged Americans. Here, they are-the stiff-upper-lipped thin red line, brave, dashing, loyal and incredibly handsome. They always saved the day at some hellish outpost of empire among tsetse flies and assagais. Watching Conduct Unbecoming is almost like seeing the ghost of Lord Kitchener trouncing Lucky Jim...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: The Thin Red Line | 10/26/1970 | See Source »

Indian quarterback Jim Chasey is 21 for 34 for two touchdowns and a 618 passing percentage. However, he has had plenty of time to throw and plenty of open receivers when he throws. Last year he played poorly against Harvard and clutched against Princeton, firing five interceptions as the Indians throwaway the Ivy League championship...

Author: By Evan W. Thomas, | Title: Harvard to Fight Indians | 10/24/1970 | See Source »

...Dick Barrett and Phil Ordway, both rugby players, Bucky Hayes, who plays lacrosse, and Pat Coleman and Tony Rayner, who wrestle, are the nucleus. Phil Zuckermann [rugby] got married and moved out, but Jim Cain [wrestler] joined us. There have been some changes, but we still have parties here," be added...

Author: By Jonathan P. Carlson, | Title: Knockouts Are Everyday Thing For Rick Frisbie and 'The Room' | 10/24/1970 | See Source »

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