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Word: baumholtz (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...baseball player doing what I'm paid for, which is to get batters out." Against one Cincinnati batter, he fired his big, jug-handled curve (the best in baseball), then a screwball, and then the fast one. The umpire's thumb jerked upward; the batter, Outfielder Frank Baumholtz, was out on three pitched balls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Jug-Handle Johnny | 4/11/1949 | See Source »

...college basketball stars. It got University of Detroit's Bob Caliban, picked for an All-America basketball team two years ago; Indiana's Ernie Andres, who set a Big Ten record in 1938 when he scored 31 points in one game; Ohio U's Frank Baumholtz, voted the most valuable player in Manhattan's Madison Square Garden Invitation Tournament last year; Stanford's Forrest Anderson, All-Pacific Coast forward; Missouri's John Lobsiger, Big Six biggie; Dartmouth's Bob White, star of 1940's Ivy League champions; and Indiana's Bill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Star Tars | 1/26/1942 | See Source »

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