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Word: clout (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Howard Whitmore '29, Coach Mitchell's starting hurler, forced the foreigners to fly out in order in the second, but the third frame found four invaders crossing the rubber. A hit, two errors and a fielder's choice filled the base paths. Eschman then smashed out a mighty circuit clout to pave the way for his teammates' narrow victory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD RALLY IN NINTH FALLS SHORT | 5/17/1929 | See Source »

...next day the Crimson met the strong Quantico Marine outfit and lost by a 6 to 3 score in a seven inning contest. The Southerners bunched their hits well off W. H. MacHale '31 and won a clean-cut victory. Ticknor knocked his second circuit clout of the trip in the seventh inning, with Kidd the Marines star twirler on the mound...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NINE TAKES THREE, LOSES ONE, TIES ONE ON SOUTHERN TRIP | 4/15/1929 | See Source »

Therefore, bonfires! Rip and burn the British cloth!* Scream that no Hindu needs more clothes than a breech clout...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Saint Fined | 4/8/1929 | See Source »

...which considered the food and drugs absorbed by the body all important for health and cure. But more numerous were the hodgepodge who found in uncritical osteopathy a quick means of earning easy money as "doctors." Osteopathy stirred the opposition of regular medicine, and osteopathy fought with club and clout...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Osteopathic Congress | 8/20/1928 | See Source »

Richard Harte '17 was the star of the game, responding to his young son's querry to Mrs. Harte, "has Daddy been put out yet?", by banging out two singles and a double. For Harvard, W. W. Lord '28 starred, hitting a circuit clout over the head of George Owen '23 in center field and picked two nasty foulo off the back stop in the final inning. HARVARD a.b. r. h. p.o. a. e. Burns, c.f. 1 1 0 3 0 1 Chase, 2b. 4 1 1 2 3 2 Lord, c. 3 1 1 5 2 1 Cutts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ANCIENTS' NINE SUCCUMBS ONLY AFTER STRUGGLE | 6/13/1928 | See Source »

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