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Word: foule (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...field of 150 was the upset of CRIMSON-backed Mary Ross, also Wellesley '47. Reported a sure winner at post time, the petite but spirited blend speedster was last seen in the stretch just short of the treacherous Chapel turn, running easily and widening a big lead. Rumors of foul play were quickly squelched by the Wellesley publicity offices, but the Cambridge daily had its best men conducting a Waban-wide search last night for suspicious circumstances in the shadows of Tower Court...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Jersey Filly Captures Waban Classic | 5/15/1947 | See Source »

...also opened the scoring in the third inning, Larry Falloni doubled along the right-field foul line, stole third base, and tallied on Espanet's fly to Walt Coulson. The Varsity, which had all kinds of trouble with Snow's slow, left-handed offerings, tied the count in the seventh on singles by Bill Barron, Bill Hamlen, and Lenny Lunder, the last named a pinch hitter for John Coppinger...

Author: By Irvin M. Horowitz, | Title: B.U. Nine Defeats Crimson in Tenth, 2-1 | 5/6/1947 | See Source »

...stop when the ball is released (though he himself, an exception to his own rules, takes five); the arm should swing up as if the bowler were throwing it up to shake hands with someone; the eyes should not be on the pins but on a point at the foul line where the ball will first touch. But there is one thing more: "Varipapa is rhythmical . . . that's why he's the greatest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Greatest | 5/5/1947 | See Source »

...bathroom with tub or shower; 75% had outdoor privies (few meeting minimum sanitary standards); less than half had piped-in water; only a third were properly screened. Well over half the towns had no sewage system or garbage collection; housewives often dumped garbage near the house or in foul streams running through the town (see cut). Though miners lack bathrooms at home, less than half the mines have showers for washing up when the men come out of the pits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Life in a Mining Town | 4/28/1947 | See Source »

...scores. Tellefson walked Captain Jack Forte and Billy Fitz, and then threw four balls to Walt Coulson. As Coulson trotted toward first, catcher Bill Swiacki made the customary throw to third base. The heave sailed into left field, and Forte scored. Then, with one out, Len Lunder lofted a foul fly to left field which Bruce Gehrke unaccountably caught, allowing Fitz to score easily after the putout...

Author: By Irvin M. Horowitz, | Title: Varsity Nine Trips Columbia 13-6, for Second League Win | 4/24/1947 | See Source »

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