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Word: fives (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...days later, by a robust 438-to-109 vote, Curran pushed through a substitute -a resolution calling on all N.M.U. members to "take every step to root [Communists] out of our union completely." Then the delegates upheld the expulsion of five of the N.M.U.'s noisiest left-wing troublemakers. Among them: ex-Vice President Joe Stack and onetime National Secretary Ferdinand Smith, whom the U.S. is trying to deport as an alien...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: All Communists Ashore | 10/3/1949 | See Source »

...hundred forty-five members of the Band left Cambridge yesterday afternoon in four buses bound for the New York Y.M.C.A., where the "best in the business" will encamp for today's Columbia game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Band Docs Half-Time Act for Lions Today | 10/1/1949 | See Source »

Harvard, with a year under Valpey since it last played Columbia, has an edge as far as experience and gridiron poise go. Columbia's defensive platoon includes five sophomores who could be fooled every so often. And there are a like number of sophs in the offensive group who haven't been playing together for very long and who probably haven't come up against a hard-charging line...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Injury-Ridden Crimson Given Edge Over Columbia in Today's Skirmish | 10/1/1949 | See Source »

...principal papers presented at the parley, five were read by American physicists, one of which was by Professor Schwinger dealing with experimental techniques for studying the atom...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Schwinger Starts Back from Atom Parley in Europe | 10/1/1949 | See Source »

...obscure baseball rule that no batter may deliberately make an out, so the Dodger hitters all assumed peculiar chop swings. Roy Campanella, who has not hit a ball on the ground since Bill Cunningham denounced the Red Sox, suddenly bounced to third. After Antonelli walked six foot five inches Newcombe on a series of high outside pitches, Reese proceeded to deliberately hit the most beautiful double play ball to shortstop Ryan that could be imagined, a soft line drive on one bounce...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: The Sporting Scene | 9/30/1949 | See Source »

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