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Word: ball (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Tell us about the play in the Navy game last year in which you kicked the ball and some one said it was done on purpose...

Author: By John J. Reldy jr., | Title: Kelley Continues Modestly As Ever In Second Episode | 10/19/1937 | See Source »

...bouncing ball just happened to strike square on the toe of my shoe in stride...

Author: By John J. Reldy jr., | Title: Kelley Continues Modestly As Ever In Second Episode | 10/19/1937 | See Source »

Just now, the Duke is on the stage at the Metropolitan Theatre. After he finishes there, he may go to Hollywood or go back to the Cotton Club in New York. But before that, he's going to play at the Crimson-Green Ball at the Somerset, before the Dartmouth football game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Duke Ellington Loves His Music, Likes Delius, Dislikes Jazz Critics, Deplores Some People's Ignorance of Swing | 10/19/1937 | See Source »

...clean single in the second inning. Encouraged, Johnny McCarthy and Harry Banning singled in quick succession, which scored one run. Then Burgess Whitehead slapped a grounder that unluckily struck Danning as he was running from first to second, thus putting him out for being hit with a batted ball. Whitehead, however, got credit for a single. Then Carl Hubbell and Joe Moore singled to bring in McCarthy and Whitehead. By this time Pitcher Hadley was replaced by Ivy Paul Andrews. But the Giants continued through their batting order. Coming up for the second time with the bases full, Leiber again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Yankees Again | 10/18/1937 | See Source »

...year of steady defeat or mediocrity. Last week the Crimson eleven lost to one of the worst football teams Exeter has exhibited in years. Robbed of success by repeated fumbles, the Freshmen gave indication of perhaps doing better after they had lost their nervousness and become accustomed to the ball...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WORCESTER DEFEATS FRESHMAN ELEVEN | 10/18/1937 | See Source »

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