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Word: babes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Watertown High School will send two friends, Babe Simourian and Charlie Papalia, also expected to provide football material. The two chose Harvard because they "wanted to continue their scholastic friendship into college...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Three High School Athletes To Join Yardlings Next Fall | 5/27/1953 | See Source »

...that the union is demanding a 7½-cents-an-hour raise, and pulling a' slowdown to get it. Sid's problem is complicated by the fact that his boss, Mr. Hasler, is determined not to knuckle under to the union, while Sid's girl, redheaded Babe Williams, is one of the union ringleaders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Life in a Pajama Factory | 5/25/1953 | See Source »

...says there are Catholic pictures on the walls and religious statues given as prizes, but it is a child's way to collect pictures and souvenirs of those they admire. Babe Ruth and Joe DiMaggio have decorated half the boys' rooms in America. Are they more worthy than Christ or the Virgin Mary, or some of the great saints of history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, may 11, 1953 | 5/11/1953 | See Source »

...Babe Didrikson Zaharias, the famous woman athlete who was removed from competition a month ago by a cancer operation, may return to golf by October...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: National Sports | 5/8/1953 | See Source »

Sportswriters agreed. In fact, the records suggested that only the mighty Babe Ruth might ever have hit one higher or farther. Switch Hitter Mantle hit the homer righthanded; but just eight days before, hitting lefthanded, in an exhibition game at Pittsburgh, he had become the third man ever to pole one out of the park over the right-field stands. (The others: Ruth and Ted Beard.) Looking back over his 42 years in baseball, Yankee Manager Casey Stengel said: "Mantle is probably the most powerful switch hitter the game has ever known...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Historic Homer | 4/27/1953 | See Source »

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