Word: startingly
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Dates: during 1980-1980
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...Crimson stars Dan Skaff, Brad Bauer and Bill Doyle will be forced to miss Saturday's three-way playoff due to a final exam which cannot be made up. In their place, Nahigian will start outfielder Paul Scheper and shortstop Paul Chicarello. Chicarello will be playing in his first varsity game." Seen in the box score: AB R H CHICARELLO, ss 3 1 3 1 (game 1) CHICARELLO, ss 3 2 2 1 (game...
...Castro who largely decides whether refugees can start streaming toward the U.S. Why the latest exodus? It seems that Castro is using the episode as a way to vent some of the anger and frustration that have been rising in Cuba. Economic conditions have worsened after some improvements a few years ago. The selling price of sugar on the world market has fallen from 660 per lb. in the mid-'70s to a current low of 60. The tobacco crop has been nearly wiped out by blue mold. Cuba today survives on a Soviet subsidy of about $8 million...
Barber knows how to start an argument. In an election of conscience, was Goldwater really any less combative than Truman in a year of conflict? Was Nixon the conciliator in 1968 all that different from Nixon the scrapper a mere four years later? Barber's categories are considerably too neat, but his basic point deserves attention: an election depends as much on the mood of the time as it does on the qualities of the successful candidate. Tom Dewey, Barber argues, came on too strong in 1944, when the public yearned for unity, but was too weak...
...protest, organized by the ad hoc committee against "Deep Throat," delayed the start of the movie by a half-hour. Protesters handed out leaflets and tried to dissuade students from attending the movie...
After jumping out to a blistering 5-2 start that first season, the Jays melted. Manager Roy Hartsfield implored victory-starved supporters to remain patient, often citing the New York Mets...