Word: fifth
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...appreciated the story you had about me in the paper today," he boomed. "But I'd hoped that you would have the courage to say I was fired by the United Press. This is the fifth time, and it makes us even, since I've quit five times. And this is going to be the last...
Headmaster Peters also teaches a '"Problems in American Democracy" course for seniors, a simpler current-events class in the lower school. Says he: "Nobody's worth a nickel who doesn't know what's going on in the world. Our fifth and sixth graders know more about the world than I did when I got out of Yale...
Holy Cross took an early lead with single runs in the second and third innings, but the Varsity enjoyed two big innings--tallying four in the fourth and three more in the fifth--and led the Worcester nine, 7 to 4, until the final frame. Connolly had given up only three hits in eight innings, but seven walks and three Crimson errors gave Holy Cross its four runs...
...hits and a Varsity error produced the fifth score for the home team in the ninth, and then Joe Cunnane whaled a three-base hit to right field to tie the score. With two out, pitcher Al McEvoy wafted a fly to center field which the Crimson's John Caulfield dropped, and Cunnane scored the winning...
Saturday's Yardinig contest was a run-away from the start, as six men crossed the plate in the second, and another big outburst in the fifth produced eight more runs...