Word: balle
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Crystal Ball...
...Parnell throw a curve ball past Birdie Tebbetts and the Red Sox into tie with the Yankees, as Ray Scarborgh and the Senators won the ball game, 2 to 1, in Washington last night...
...same defense that performed so capably last season. It is headed by Captain Whoop Batchelder, an outstanding goalie last year who never got the recognition he deserved, according to Munro, because he wasn't so flashy as some of the other goal-tenders around. "He just stopped the ball," says Bruce, "which is exactly what he's supposed...
Harvard had not played Columbia in New York since 1902 and had not played a major game in Gotham for well over a quarter of a century. There was no precedent to go by. Lunden was driven to a crystal ball for his prediction of Harvard fan attendance at an early season away game. He made the unfortunate assumption that undergraduates would not want to go to an away game the first Saturday after they arrived in College. So he decided to sell tickets first come, first served...
Over fog-shrouded Ganton course, the aroused British gave the heavily favored Americans a jolt. In Scotch-foursome play (where partners alternate hitting the same ball), a pair of 41-year-old Englishmen nosed out the cream of U.S. golfers-Sam Snead and Lloyd Mangrum-and won, one up. At the end of the first day's play, Britain led, three matches...