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Word: cobbs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...sportswriters know that in 1912 Ty Cobb was fined only $50 for running into the grandstand and punching a spectator? Why, at this price Ted could demand his money's worth and maim 100 vehement fans...

Author: By Bert R. Sugar, | Title: Ted Williams Greets the Fans | 8/9/1956 | See Source »

...indoor track season saw a varsity hero develop in David Cobb '31, who won the 1000-yard and the mile run to help the Crimson defeat Dartmouth and Cornell. Hockey was not so successful as the Crimson went down to defeat before Yale twice, while winning only once against the Blue. '31's brightest light on this team was Garrison, who alternated between first and second line center...

Author: By James W.B. Benkard, | Title: The Class of '31: A Brief Look into the Past | 6/12/1956 | See Source »

Divorced. By Tyrus Raymond ("Ty") Cobb, 69. baseball immortal: Frances Fairbairn Cass Cobb, 46; after nearly seven years of marriage, no children; in Minden...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, may 21, 1956 | 5/21/1956 | See Source »

...COBB Tampa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 19, 1956 | 3/19/1956 | See Source »

...umpire-the same Hank O'Day. This time O'Day surprisingly called Merkle out, ruled the game a tie. The Tinkers-to-Evers-to-Chance Cubs went on to win the playoff and the pennant-and took the World Series from Hughie Jennings' Detroit Tigers (Ty Cobb & Co.) four games...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Great Bonehead Play | 3/12/1956 | See Source »

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