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Word: batting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...rest of the lineup will remain unchanged from that of Saturday except that George Tittmann, newly-discovered hitting find, will change places with Braman Gibbs and bat fourth instead of fifth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASEBALL TEAM TO PLAY SECOND GAME WITH BROWN AT 3 | 6/12/1935 | See Source »

Nellie admits "it's still a man's world, but if you happen to be a lady with a talent for swinging the bat, what are you going to do about...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ALL-AMERICAN GIRL FIRST BASEMAN IN CLASS OF '39? | 5/21/1935 | See Source »

...properly to Mark of the Vampire (TIME, May 6) are likely to be even more perturbed by this ugly blossom from the spring's crop of horror pictures. Werewolves are not as eerie as vampires but they are faster, more ferocious and make uglier noises. A sprig of bat-thorn, as seasoned cinemaddicts are well aware, will keep a vampire outdoors. For werewolves, bat-thorn is as innocuous as the parsley on a mashed potato and the only flower that has any effect at all is the "mariphasa," which blooms by moonlight in a valley in Tibet. Taken...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: May 20, 1935 | 5/20/1935 | See Source »

...tells the tale of a wife who sets out to reform an erring husband by the time-honored method of flirting with another man, finds the other man more attractive than the husband, runs away with him. And it represents Tallulah Bankhead's third time at bat this season (previous plays: Dark Victory, Rain). While Something Gay affords Miss Bankhead ample opportunity to cuss and cuddle, its dialog is so low-pressure, its scheme so trivial that critics sorrowfully had to credit her with another strikeout. Actress Bankhead is evidently having as much difficulty finding a proper vehicle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: May 13, 1935 | 5/13/1935 | See Source »

...Eldredge, southpaw, will pitch, while the veteran co-captains John Madden and Leo Marion will be omnipresent at third base, in centerfield, and at bat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STIFF OPPOSITION IS EXPECTED FROM PROVIDENCE TEAM | 5/8/1935 | See Source »

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