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Word: ace (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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With Holt and Muhlstock locking horns again, it was not until the fourth inning that the first run crossed the plate. After Harvard's Hawalian pitching ace had worked out of a tight jam in the opening frame, his teammetes staked him to a 1-0 lead in the fourth when left fielder Barry Cronin dumped a single into right field bringing home Joe Sciolla, who had singled and stolen second...

Author: By Thomas Aronson, | Title: Penn Nine Rips Harvard, 4-1 | 4/12/1975 | See Source »

Former Harvard baseball star PETE VARNEY '71 will be sharing the catching duties for the Chicago White Sox with Steve Downing this season. The Chisox traded top catcher Ed Hermann this spring giving the former Crimson slugger a regular shot at the big leagues. Dartmouth's former ace PETE BROBERG pitched 6 1/3 innings against the Red Sox Wednesday as he and his Milwaukee Brewer teammates earned a 7-4 win over Boston Broberg figures to be a regular in the Brewers starting rotation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sports Shorts... | 4/11/1975 | See Source »

...long enough been acquainted with your eminence in the belletristic sphere," Andre Malraux writes him in English. "Now we are overturned to un cover you as a painterly ace ..." This is Perelman at his best, inspired by the pompous, the fake and tawdry, and hell bent for leatherette...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Idiom Savant | 4/7/1975 | See Source »

Southpaw Milt Holt will be Harvard's mound leader again this year. Holt won several key games for Harvard including a tight 2-1 decision over Penn ace Andy Muhlstock during the Crimson's pennant campaign and was the only Harvard selection to the All-Eastern squad last year...

Author: By James W. Reinig, | Title: Baseball: Images of Summer | 3/24/1975 | See Source »

...spends his brief life one step behind history, hurrying to catch up and never quite making it. The greatest natural flyer his World War I squadron leader ever saw, Waldo nevertheless came too late for the greatest days of aerial combat, particularly the chance to duel the German ace of aces, Ernst Kessler. Barnstorming in an aerial circus during the mid-'20s, he senses that the tide has once more turned against him. The aviation establishment is now interested in proving to the public that flying is a safe and reliable means of transportation, rather than in determining...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: High Flying | 3/24/1975 | See Source »

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