left hander


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Noun1.left hander - a baseball pitcher who throws the ball with the left handleft hander - a baseball pitcher who throws the ball with the left hand
hurler, pitcher, twirler - (baseball) the person who does the pitching; "our pitcher has a sore arm"
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Islamabad, July 08 ( ANI ): A new research has suggested that being a left hander could make you a better decision maker than a right-handed person.
Sydney, Nov 6 ( ANI ): Australia's coach Mickey Arthur has put down the selection of Rob Quiney, a third left hander at the top of the order, in place of the injured Shane Watson for the Gabba Test, to the fact that South African pace spearhead Dale Steyn hasn't bowled well to left-handers.
Also, can openers are the devil's invention for left handers.
Left handers are good at baseball, tennis, swimming, boxing and fencing.
Left-Handers Life Choices Survey was launched on Left-Handers Day, held annually on 13 August, and claims to be the most widespread survey of left handers' careers and interests ever produced.
But there are many interesting & fascinating facts regarding the Left-Handers, the most common theory is about brain dominance given by Left Handers the brain is cross wired so the right hemisphere controls the left handed side of the body and vice versa so the left Handlers say that they are always in right mind.
But Nielsen hinted Hauritz could play a part given the number of left handers in the England side.
"He changed his pace a lot more and was able to cause a few more issues out of the rough for their left handers.
THIS Monday was National Left Handers Day, when 13 per cent of us celebrated being southpaws.
Leading the campaign has been the British based Left Handers Club <www.anythingleft-handed.co.uk/club> that has members around the world, its own shop and has declared today Left-Handed Day.