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Word: controllable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...League's most effective pitcher with a 1.08 earned run average. Last year he lipped to 3-8 and so far this season he has stopped Vilanova (no a three-hit shutout) and Muhlenberg, and has been beaten by Navy. Totally blind in one eye, Wolcott has excellent control and can hit the corners well...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Crimson, Princeton Baseball Teams Meet Here | 4/29/1949 | See Source »

Several ceded entries, contacted last night, all said that they were fit as fiddles and in control of their hoops, so a tight race is expected...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wellesley Really Gets Rolling Today | 4/29/1949 | See Source »

...previous start, Webb shut out New Prep on two hits for seven innings without walking a single opponent. Pitching, and above all control, has been the freshmen's greatest asset thus far this season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '52 Nine Meets Tufts With Webb on Mound | 4/26/1949 | See Source »

Born of War. Dr. Louis McCabe, director of the Los Angeles County Air Pollution Control District, was in no mood last week to wait for the scientists to develop elaborate new testing techniques, try them out and finally announce their findings. When McCabe's job (policing the air) was created 18 months ago, the crime of air pollution had been on the increase for seven years-ever since war orders made Los Angeles a small-parts arsenal. With near-dictatorial powers to shut down plants which disobey his smoke-curbing orders, McCabe has persuaded industry to appropriate $10 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Airborne Dump | 4/25/1949 | See Source »

Pitcher Jack Donelan's faultless control carried the undefeated freshman baseball team to a 3 to 2 to win over the Brown freshman Saturday at Soldiers Field for its third straight victory in four starts. The game was called in the second half of the eighth inning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '52 Wins Three Contests, Loses Lacrosse Game | 4/25/1949 | See Source »

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