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Word: fielding (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...nuggets "as big as peas" sticking to a fish wheel he was running in the Yukon River, 20 miles below Fort Yukon. The news licked through the town's old log cabins like fire, blazed in its neon-trimmed bars, spread to the big Army hangars at Ladd Field. It was carried across the Territory by radio. The Fishwheel Stampede...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ALASKA: Gold Rush | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

Peter's nickname, however, seemed justified beyond mere turf victories. His father was one of England's great naval heroes, the dashing admiral who fought the German fleet at Jutland in World War I. His mother, the only daughter of Chicago's fabulously rich Marshall Field I, had left him a cool $1,000,000. Peter's youth was divided between the playing fields of Eton and happy vacations in the Swiss Alps. As a young man he had his pick of Mayfair's debutantes for company, and plenty of time and money to hunt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Lucky | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

...football team didn't manufacture an upset yesterday, but the soccer team did. With a goal in the opening minute of the second overtime period, the Crimson booters sneaked out a 1 to 0 win over league leading Princeton yesterday on the Business School Field...

Author: By Douglas M. Fouguet, | Title: Booters Upset Princeton, Win, 1-0, in Overtime | 11/6/1949 | See Source »

...sixteenth case, involving the damaging of a Cambridge police car, was field by Chief John R. King of the police force...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Judge Is Lenient To Square Rioters | 11/6/1949 | See Source »

...throwing skill of Dick Kazmaier (42), but also from the formation shown in panel three. Sella, from his wingback position, can be set to the right as a flanker: fullback Davison can be sent in motion to the left or right, saturating one or the other side of the field with receivers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tiger Attack Shows Shifts And Cunning | 11/5/1949 | See Source »

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