Aug. 22, 1965 Dodgers pitcher Sandy Koufax throws an inside pitch to San Francisco's Juan Marichal, and catcher Johnny Roseboro's return throw to the mound grazes Marichal's ear.

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And if temperatures in Washington ever return to their usual January cold, there are throw blankets.

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Their ability to throw weight around can mean higher, return-eating fees that can push up costs for investors, even those who never go near a supermarket.

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Brabin chose to throw Rendell straight into the starting line-up following his return to the club on loan.

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It was feared that a negative ruling would throw global markets into chaos and force Europe's politicians to return to the drawing board to tackle Europe's debt crisis.

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