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Word: garcias (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Actually, no other prediction is possible. Cleveland won 111 games last year by murdering inferior teams with its great pitching staff of Lemon, Wynn, Garcia, Houtteman, and Feller. These hurdlers are still there, and the other six teams in the league (excluding New York) are still much inferior. In addition, the Indians now have Ralph Kiner and sensational rookie pitcher Herb Score...

Author: By Stephen R. Barnett, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 4/13/1955 | See Source »

Moral Victory. In Arequipa, Peru, beaten unconscious by 82-year-old Jose Ibarra, Saturnine Garcia, 110, recovered, amiably explained the scrap: "We were chatting about events of long ago. Jose got mad because I proved that I have a better memory for dates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 28, 1955 | 3/28/1955 | See Source »

Still Rusty. In Sacramento, Lawrence B. Garcia sued the Citrus Heights Fire Department for $12,530 damages, charged that firemen he had permitted on his property to practice had let their fire get out of control and burn down his home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jan. 17, 1955 | 1/17/1955 | See Source »

Later in the afternoon. Dusty stepped up again. Just to keep his franchise, he smacked an honest homer high against the rightfield roof. Next day in Cleveland, Dusty only had to wait until the third inning. He ambled to the plate, eyed Pitcher Mike Garcia and promptly planted a solid, two-run single in rightfield...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Waiting for Dusty | 10/11/1954 | See Source »

Open House. In Douglas, Ariz., Mr. and Mrs. Joe Garcia told police that although their neighbors on four sides had noticed nothing suspicious during the Garcia's six-month absence, their house had been stripped of a bed, cupboards, tables, four chairs, a medicine cabinet, windows, plumbing pipes, faucets, toilet, light bulbs and clothesline...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Sep. 6, 1954 | 9/6/1954 | See Source »

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