Word: beatings
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...softball tilts, Eliot finished strong to beat Adams, 15 to 9, while Dudley edged Kirkland, 12 to 11. It was the fourth straight for the Mastodons without a setback, as big Bob Crichton limited the Gold Coasters to single digits in notching his fourth...
Hollywood stayed right in its groove. Rita Hay worth took steps to have her two-year-old daughter (by Orson Welles) made a corporation director in mother's new producing firm. Actor Wallace Ford beat a drunken driving rap by explaining that he drove the way he did because his whiskers kept blowing in his face. Ex-Ziegfeld Beauty Boots Mallory, arrested for drunken driving, was freed to await trial. Actor Lionel Stander & wife filed petitions in bankruptcy, listing assets of $3,150, liabilities of $33,772.77. Actor Lawrence (Dillinger) Tierney, who had been spending his weekends in jail...
...balked at practicing. Father, putting on an act of what he called "wrathful psychology," broke her niblick over his knee. She cried, repented, and went back to her practicing, thereupon won the Palm Springs Invitational Tournament (with play that included a par 70). Marlene's ambition: to beat National Champion Babe Didrikson Zaharias...
...refuses to be bamboozled." But Eric Gill, born in 1882 as the second of a poor nonconformist minister's 13 children, was far from ordinary. One of England's top sculptors and wood carvers, he was also a Christian whose religious simplicity led him to beat a hasty and disgusted retreat from the great names of the art world...
...only other Varsity to win was the lacrosse team which had little trouble with a team from New Hampshire and got 10 goals to the opponents' 3. Dartmouth Freshmen beat the Yardling lacrosse team...