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Word: bobs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...team stood at the end of the tour, sophomore Bob Bowditch had edged junior Tim Gallwey out for the number one singles slot. Neither of them did particularly well on the trip, but Barnaby expects an improved showing with more work. Captain Ned Weld occupies the third position, with junior Fred Vinton at number four, Sohpomore Jorge Lemann and junior Bill Wood round...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, | Title: Tennis Team Compiles 6-1 Record On Tour Through Southern States | 4/7/1959 | See Source »

...r.p.m. Presumably, better pitchers on other clubs could approach 1,800 r.p.m., achieve the maximum curve. As for speed, 100 ft. per sec. is well within the range of a big-league pitcher. Fastest pitch ever recorded: 144 ft. per sec. (98.6 m.p.h.) by the Cleveland Indians' Bob Feller...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: A Curve with Verve | 4/6/1959 | See Source »

...possibilities for further desecration, as Miss Alderley envisioned them, were endless: Frank Sinatra as the defendant in Trial by Jury, charged with stealing a pizza pie; The Gondoliers remade into The Road to Venice, with Bing Crosby and Bob Hope. It was even suggested to Dorothy Alderley that Elvis Presley might play Nanki-Poo. Snapped she: "I'd Nanki-Poo him if I could get my hands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Object All Sublime | 4/6/1959 | See Source »

Academy Awards (NBC, 10:30 p.m.-12:15 a.m.). Hollywood's annual Class Day with the platform bending under Emcees Bob Hope, David Niven, Jerry Lewis, Sir Laurence Olivier, Mort Sahl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Time Listings, Apr. 6, 1959 | 4/6/1959 | See Source »

...next day Harvard quickly trimmed the Marines 7-4 for its second victory. Bob Shaunessy pitched the first three innings and gave up four runs, but EdWadsworth, an erratic pitcher last year, entered the game in the fourth and allowed the Marines only one hit for the rest of the contest. The Crimson had the pleasure of knocking Carl Hubbell, Jr., out of the box with three runs in the second frame and went on from there to pick up four more runs on four hits and eight Quantico errors. In these games the hits were well distributed among...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Baseball Squad Victorious On Annual Spring Tour in Virginia | 4/6/1959 | See Source »

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