Word: baseness
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Even if the Government was broke, Somoza enterprises were booming. Public-works employes kept up the dictator's cattle ranches. The National Railway had just built him an ice plant. His latest haul: an $85,000 profit on surplus goods from the U.S. Navy's [former] Corinto base...
...season's likeliest new players. The real hero of the team was sparkplug Second Baseman Emil Verban. He got mad when the St. Louis Cardinals sold him down the river to the Phillies two months ago for $40,000. He promptly began doing things around second base he never suspected he could do-especially when the Phillies played the St. Louis Cardinals...
After being trampled on rather heavily just a week ago, Adolph Samborski's baseball team emerges again Monday afternoon when it meets the Squantum Naval Air Base on alien grounds. The last time teams representing these two institutions met was back in the summer of 1944, on Soldiers Field, when the Crimson treated its visitors rather roughly, giving them a 5 to 2 going over...
...failing to hit with men on bases and by making almost as many errors as base hits, the baseball team dropped a 10 to 3 decision to Boston University Saturday afternoon at Nickerson Field. The loss evened the series at a game apiece, the Crimson having beaten the Terriers 6 to 0 on May 4, when Joe Phelan let them down with three hits...
Although raked for 11 hits, and never able to keep men off the base paths, Jack Harper refused to crumble in the tight spots and lasted out the game. Meanwhile his mates touched Norm Wholley, Joe Phelan, and Johnny Knowles for 10 hits, and aided by seven Crimson errors and four walks, racked up 10 runs...