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Word: cal (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Chinese intruder in the backyard of his home eight miles outside Taipei. Reynolds contended that the Chinese was a Peeping Tom whom he caught spying on his wife one night last March while she was toweling herself after a shower. He had gone after the man with a 22-cal. pistol, the sergeant testified, had shot him only after the Chinese advanced on him carrying a stick or club (which was never found...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FORMOSA: A Question of Justice | 6/3/1957 | See Source »

...team was losing to the Boston Red Sox 3-0 in the fifth inning when the Cleveland Indians' Righthander Calvin Coolidge Julius Caesar Tuscahoma McLish was called in to pitch. Deep in an almost impossible situation, Cal tried every pitch he knew and thereby earned a place in the record book. In the sixth inning Boston Second Baseman Gene Mauch connected with Cal's best change-up for a leftfield homer. Leftfielder Ted Williams belted a fast ball into the right-field seats. Cal had only curves left. First Baseman Dick Gernert and Third Baseman Frank Malzone walloped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, Jun. 3, 1957 | 6/3/1957 | See Source »

John E. Moss (D-Cal.) wrote Defense Secretary Charles E. Wilson last week, forwarding a University request to have material accumulated during the war declassified. Moss, chairman of a House sub-committee on Government Information, said the material occupied "badly needed library space equivalent to a room 100 by 70 feet, packed tightly from floor to ceiling." He said storage costs amounted to $1200 per year...

Author: By Adam Clymer, | Title: Representative Asks End to Littauer Ban | 6/1/1957 | See Source »

...fourth singles Ben Heckscher ran into steady Ed Bennett and, after three hours of play, bowed to the Yale man, 8-6, 6-8, 6-3. But Heckscher, one of the finest competitors ever to play for Harvard, came back after a very brief rest to team up with Cal Place for the varsity's final win of the day at second doubles...

Author: By Frederick W. Byron jr., | Title: Crimson Tennis Squad Defeats Yale for Nineteenth Win of Year | 5/17/1957 | See Source »

...Crimson will use its regular team of Junta, Gottlieb, Larry Sears, Ben Heckscher, Cal Place and Phil Mills at the top six singles positions, followed by captain Ian Gianetti, Al Goldman, Ned Weld and Jim Cameron at the bottom four singles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Tennis Team Favored Over Yale in Year's Last Match | 5/16/1957 | See Source »

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