Word: foule
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...triple play in the fifth inning by the Hamblers saved the day for hurler George Cait. With the bases loaded, catcher George MacDonald caught a foul fly off the netting, and pegged to second sacker Guy Mell who tagged the Bellboy coming from first and touched the base to complete the triple killing...
Invited In. The reporters who joined Fatty Price at the White House gate stayed out in the street, in fair weather and foul, for seven years until one blustery day in 1902 when Theodore Roosevelt looked out of the window, took pity on them, invited them in and gave them a cubbyhole to work in. Today the Government has provided special press quarters in every important Government building...
...America First Committee has concentrated on its own 25 per cent, using every method, fair and foul, to make them as emotional and intransigent a minority as this country has ever seen, while its interventionist counterparts, the Committee to Defend America, and the Fight For Freedom Committee, have spent the greater part of their energies in swinging their already convinced quarter of the population further and further towards war. There is no reason to believe that America First will abandon its dignifying tactics. If this country is to be saved from civil strife, the interventionists will have to pay more...
...Nazis reached Moscow, Congress was debating repeal or amendment of the Neutrality Act, just as it had been debating it two years ago when the war began. Senator Tom Connally was denouncing the Nazis on the torpedoing of the Kearny: "This murderous and foul crime must be avenged"; Secretary Hull was saying again that this act proved Hitler's plan for world domination. The President was still being cagey, and Alf Landon was still warning about collectivism in the New Deal. Martin Dies was still finding Communists in innumerable Government agencies...
...With one foul and a called strike against them, persistent university officials last week had another try. This time they picked the hundredth anniversary of the opening of first classes, adequately celebrated with historical speeches and a handful of honorary degrees...