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Word: balled (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Showing the same bran of ball which had enabled them to win 19 straight victories, Captain Art Johns' Freshman baseball team defeated Yale 8-6 at New Haven Saturday in the objective game of the season. This win gave the Yearlings the almost perfect slate of 20 victories and one tie, the best Freshman baseball record in years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN NINE BEATS YALE FOR 20TH VICTORY | 5/18/1936 | See Source »

...beautifully executed squeeze play in the sixth frame which scored two runs broke the Elis' back, and three runs in the seventh put the game on ice. A circuit clout by Jack Cunningham in the second kept the Crimson in the ball game at the very start, while another in the ninth by slugging Lupe Lupten made the Harvard win more certain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN NINE BEATS YALE FOR 20TH VICTORY | 5/18/1936 | See Source »

...Prouty, starting Yearling hurler, pitched fine ball until the seventh, when a four run Yale barrage with no outs drove him from the box, slim Curtiss then took up the mound duties, shutting out the Elis completely, not a man reaching first or gathering a hit for the remainder of the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN NINE BEATS YALE FOR 20TH VICTORY | 5/18/1936 | See Source »

...other women reached Omaha three weeks ago for the 19th annual tournament of the Women's International Bowling Congress Inc., the oldest competitor, Omaha's own 67-year-old Mrs. Nevada Helen Robertson Tillson, opened play by cutting a crepe-paper ribbon, then whipped the lopsided ball she has used for 33 years down the alley for a strike...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Congress Inc. | 5/18/1936 | See Source »

...most of them over 30, who resolutely dropped the Mrs. from their names, gulped vast quantities of beer, sang their own bowling songs, whooped the Wahoo song in honor of nearby Wahoo, Neb. But what surprised Omaha most was to find that, aside from stenographers and salesgirls who sent ball after ball into the gutters, certain women could bowl as well as certain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Congress Inc. | 5/18/1936 | See Source »

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