- Look up
spitball in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
spitball is an
illegal baseball pitch in
which the ball has been
altered by the
application of...
- addition, ball
scuffing and
adulteration by pitchers,
particularly the
spitball, was
allowed during this period. The era
ended very suddenly; by 1921,...
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Brainstorming is a
group creativity technique by
which efforts are made to find a
conclusion for a
specific problem by
gathering a list of
ideas spontaneously...
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altering the ball in any way is doctoring. The
emery ball
differs from the
spitball, in
which the ball is
doctored by
applying saliva or Vaseline. Vaseline...
- Awards.
Perry gained notoriety for
doctoring baseballs (e.g.
throwing spitballs), and
perhaps even more so for
making batters think he was
throwing them...
-
learned to
throw a
spitball, an
illegal pitch using various substances such as
saliva and Vaseline.
Despite admitting to
throwing a
spitball,
Perry was ejected...
-
theatrical release) Then Came
Bronson William P.
Lovering Episode: "The
Spitball Kid" 1970 Men at Law
Jerry Patman Episode: "This is Jerry, See
Jerry Run"...
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journalism awards A
History of
Spitball Magazine -
Spitball: The
Literary Baseball Magazine CASEY Award -
Winners and
Finalists Spitball: The
Literary Baseball...
- band
members Milt
Hinton and
Jonah Jones in Jean Bach's 1997 film, The
Spitball Story.
Calloway disapproved of Gillespie's
mischievous humor and his adventuresome...
- size,
shape and composition,
along with a new rule
officially banning the
spitball and
other pitches that
depended on the ball
being treated or roughed-up...
