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Word: beatings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...neck-and-neck race developed for second place, but Winthrop beat out Eliot by a slight margin to capture that position. Kirkland polled fourth, with Adams, Dunster, and Leverett finishing in that order...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lowell, Winthrop Preferred By Freshmen, Poll Indicates | 4/7/1948 | See Source »

Marse Joe, a practical man, kept telling himself there was nothing to the Yankee myth. He would beat them in a couple of games during spring training just to prove it. In one game he used five pitchers, three of them in one inning. In the old days, Marse Joe was famed for his reluctance to yank out pitchers in spring exhibitions. Even so, the Yankees walloped his Red Sox two for one, and pulled into Sarasota last week chestier than ever. McCarthy had to win this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Lost Yankee | 4/5/1948 | See Source »

...first installment, Shorty: 1) got the brush-off from the managing editor when he asked for a reporter's job; 2) was suspended from the circulation force for slugging a taxidriver; 3) laid the foundations for romance; 4) fumbled a chance for a beat on a gangster slaying; 5) saw his pal locked up as a material witness. It all sounded plotty enough to befuddle the cast (including Mickey's father, Joe Yule, who plays a kindly oldtimer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Shorty | 4/5/1948 | See Source »

...youngest brother Hugh later beat him by becoming editor of the Sunday Pictorial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Labor's Herald | 4/5/1948 | See Source »

Harvard--Mannino walked. Sullivan walked. Coppinger beat out a bunt, loading the bases. Durant flied to Koerber after lining one just outside the left field foul line. Godin grounded to Loy, Mannino scoring. Gannon flied to Schlerf...

Author: By Ed Seeger, (JOHNS HOPKINS NEWS-LETTER) | Title: Godin's 6-Hitter in Opener Checks Johns Hopkins, 7-1 | 4/5/1948 | See Source »

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