Word: facing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Elephants will have more than their pitching to worry about when they face Lowell today. The Bellboys have easily the strongest defensive players in the League...
...football player lay face down on the soggy turn; men in red and white jerseys gather around the still form...
Britain's tweedy Amateur Archeologist Egerton Sykes, onetime army intelligence officer, is willing to take the Bible's word at face value. For years he has longed to investigate Mt. Ararat, the 16,946-ft. peak which straddles Turkey and Persia at the border of Soviet Armenia. Recently he announced his intention of leading an expedition there in June. Dean Aaron J. Smith of North Carolina's People's Bible College, another enthusiastic amateur, said he would go along. "It's not necessarily the Ark we hope to find," explained Sykes, "but any ship...
Moaned Artie: "I was standing up there with egg on my face trying to play and I couldn't hear a thing...
...face missing was Ben Hogan's, and that wasn't Ben's fault. He won $3,823 in four tournaments before his near-fatal auto accident in February, and is still seventh on this year's list of money winners. As in big league baseball, the flow of young talent had been pinched off by World War II and was just beginning to be seasoned enough to make itself felt...