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Word: bama (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Though he leads the National League in strikeouts, Righthander Blackwell did not really bear down on fanning an opponent until the last batter stepped up to face him. Blackwell steamed in a high fast ball, and Bama Rowell struck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Like Falling Out of a Tree | 6/30/1947 | See Source »

...South, Alabama's blond thread-needle passer, 180-lb. Harry Gilmer, star of last year's Sugar Bowl game, put 'Bama on a pre-season par with powerhoused Georgia Tech and Duke-which last week flattened South Carolina...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Kick-Off | 10/1/1945 | See Source »

...Bama's elephants smothered Georgia's Bulldogs for three quarters, rolled up a 10-to-0 lead. Then, just as Georgia's despondent rooters began to pray for a miracle, Sinkwich's passes found the beam. Pitching with the brilliance of a Sammy Baugh, he plunked two into the paws of George Poschner, his former teammate at Youngstown's Chaney High, for two touchdowns in quick succession. Then Andy Dudish, a substitute halfback, grabbed an Alabama fumble, scooted for a third touchdown and the game, 21-to-10. It was Georgia's seventh victory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Glory, Glory to Old Georgia | 11/9/1942 | See Source »

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