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Word: ball (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Deacons, playing errorless ball, held the Elephants scoreless till the sixth inning. Bernie Marks pitched for the winners, while Steve Madey hurried for Eliot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Deacons Defeat Elephant Nine to Hold House Lead | 12/15/1938 | See Source »

...phrase for the Investigation. He hoped to make witnesses, however big of wig, feel (though subpoenaed) like voluntary bugs on a slide instead of the quarry in a witch-hunt. His program first called up big bugs from the motors and glass industries-Edsel Ford, William Knudsen, George A. Ball, William Levis-to be examined scientifically with special reference to their patent and sales practices as typical U. S. industrial phenomena...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Dull but Important | 12/12/1938 | See Source »

...Dewey by getting out a bigger New York City vote for him was one of the reasons the State committee was reluctant to nominate him for the national body. Other reason was the method he had chosen to get out such city votes as he did: he had "played ball" with the local American Labor Party. In the end Mr. Simpson had overcome these objections. He now wanted to be certified by the National Committee. More, he wanted to be put on that body's Executive Committee, where New York's Hilles had sat, though his committee back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Battle of Hastings | 12/12/1938 | See Source »

...contain 12 squash courts. On the third level there is a main gymnasium which provides one large basketball court, two smaller ones, or three badminton courts, depending upon the demand from the men using the building. In addition, on the third level is a special exercise room where volley ball or badminton may be played...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MODERN GYM WILL OFFICIALLY OPEN DOORS ON MONDAY | 12/10/1938 | See Source »

...sloppy in their defensive efforts. Cap- tain Lupe Lupien and Sam White stiffened that defense and held the surprised Buskies to a mere seven points for the whole second half. They had an able partner in that work in the person of Sophomore Homer Peabody who fought for the ball every second of the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VARSITY QUINTET WINS UPHILL BATTLE, 31-26 | 12/9/1938 | See Source »

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