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Word: behind (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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McInnis has said that he will use the same infield, barring injuries, during the trip. This means Captain Walt Coulson at first base, Harry Cavanaugh at second, Mert Dunn at short, Ernie Manino at third, and Cliff Crosby behind the plate...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Southern Nines Pose Threat; Marines, Navy Are Toughest | 4/2/1949 | See Source »

...sailors led the League last year in team fielding with a phenomenal 966 average and wound up second in the standings behind Yale's NCAA runner-ups, whom they beat in league play. Their 26 runs in two games indicate power at the plate, but Delaware's nine runs may be significant also. Harvard finished ninth in the League with a two and four record...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Southern Nines Pose Threat; Marines, Navy Are Toughest | 4/2/1949 | See Source »

Actually, the Crimson score isn't so impressive as it looks. A "try," which is worth three points, is roughly comparable to a touchdown in football and occurs when a player down the ball behind the enemy goal line...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ruggers Slam Tech, 17-0, in Warmup for Bermuda Jaunt | 4/1/1949 | See Source »

...things stand now, the infield will probably line up with Crosby behind the plate and Mannino, Dunn, Cavanaugh, and Coulson--from left to right. The outfield--in the same order--is tentatively Howe, Moffie, and Caulfield...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Nine, Weak on Mound, Girds for Spring Trip | 3/31/1949 | See Source »

constructed by a group of Tech students, and featuring a motor mechanism behind, Gootenberg refused to say whether the duck would be drinking beer or other intoxicants common to the bird's former habits...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Titanic Dip-Duck Guzzler Parades | 3/31/1949 | See Source »

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