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Word: berthing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...ticket. Still going up, he got a command: the British registry Yarmouth in the West Indies-Central America trade. Not much of a ship, perhaps, but a step in the right direction. Then the company went out of business and Mulzac returned to New York to look for another berth. That was 20 years ago. Since then his chief jobs have been as steward on U.S. passenger ships. Until last week he never again got near an officer's berth-except to make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: First Negro Skipper | 10/5/1942 | See Source »

...that impressed Stahl most were Captain Bernard Kuczynski and the hard-driving fullback, Bert Stiff. "Kuz" has started every game at end since he won a regular berth in the first game of his Sophomore year. Weighing better then 190 pounds and six feet one inch tall, he is a virtual certainty for All-American honors, in addition to being both a pitcher and an outfielder on the baseball squad. "He should give us a few headaches," was Stahl's cryptic summation of "Kuzs" capabilities...

Author: By Burton VAN Vort, | Title: Scout Stahl Reports Power of Penn Team | 9/30/1942 | See Source »

...Cummings '44, left end is a newcomer to Varsity football, but Forte's injury gave him a starting berth. A rugged player, he showed up well in spring practice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thumbnail Sketches Of Crimson Gridmen | 9/26/1942 | See Source »

...cornered one between Wayne Johnson, Tom Cowen, and Paul Perkins. Everyone expected Cowen and Johnson to be fighting it out even before practice started, but Perkins is a comparative dark horse who has crept up to a position where he is a definite contender for the first string fullback berth...

Author: By Burton VAN Vort, | Title: FORTE IS DISABLED BY SERIOUS INJURY | 9/16/1942 | See Source »

...votes, based on two for first choice and one for second. Governali and Bufalino were named to the outfield, while the two Princetonians were picked on the battery of the mythical nine. Talcott was an all-league pitcher in his sophomore year, Bufalino won the first base berth in 1941 and McCoy and Governali were on last season's second team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOUR BEST BALL PLAYERS ANNOUNNCED | 6/29/1942 | See Source »

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