Word: cleanness
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Ticknor, who has just received a shipment of five new bats, will occupy the clean-up position in the batting order. McCaffrey is now lead-off man, Mays having gone into a slump since he broke his favorite hickory...
...sluggish, fat, green thing striped with a nauseous yellow. Army cutworms march on wheatfields in squadrons. Each soldier worm chooses his spear of wheat. Carefully he cuts it down, ignores the grain, devours the root, moves on to the next spear. An army of worms cuts a clean swath across any field it enters, then cuts another swath. A listener can hear the concerted champing of their mandibles...
CITY LIGHTS-Charlie Chaplin proves that becoming a genius has not spoiled his lability to eat spaghetti, clean streets, have wet pants, etc. etc. TABU-Fred Murnau's ideas about photographic story telling make this the best of the South Sea Island pictures-about a pearl diver and his girl. THE FRONT PAGE-Continuous crisis in a criminal courts press room, brilliantly written and acted...
...Jolla, Calif., Miss Betty W. Tuilers carefully addressed her golf ball, swung clean and vigorously. According to rule, she did not look up till a moment later; contrary to rule, she was startled to see her ball strike and kill two wild canary birds...
...hard-driven pony of Poloist H, W, ("Rube") Williams (international squad) stumbled against the boundary boards of a San Mateo, Calif, polo field, leaped clean through a crowded spectators' box, felled one man in transit, crashed into two parked autos. Poloist Williams hurt his knee...