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Word: greys (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...lineups: Kirkland--2b, Zahn; ss, Stevenson; 3b, Winters; 1f, Rosinus; p, Higgins; cf, Glynn; rf, Gilpatrick; c, Gunby; 1b, Clifton. Winthrop--ss, Nickelson; 3b, Noonan; 1f, Goodale; 1b, Grey; rf, Ways; c, Mosely; cf, Welsh; 2b, Viellman; p, Wood...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bunnies, Mastodons in Softball Wins; Deacon Nine Downs Puritans | 4/30/1947 | See Source »

...exclusive CRIMSON interview last night, pigeon no. 1 (grey, male) cast an eagle eye on pigeon no. 2 (brown, young; female) and squawked, "Well stacked-the shelves, that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Early Birds Top Bookworms In 'Operations Ornithology' | 4/29/1947 | See Source »

Wholly unlike Durocher, grey-haired Burt Shotton had been thrown out of only two games in 39 years of playing, coaching and managing. Once before, with the Browns, he had pinch-hit as Rickey's "Sunday manager" (the day the boss stays home). Shotton would manage the Dodgers on faith, without a written contract. There was no official word on salary, but everybody knew that it was far less than the $60,000 Durocher would have drawn for the job. And there was little doubt that Shotton would step aside once Durocher was back in grace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Batter Up! | 4/28/1947 | See Source »

Soft to Touch. Chinchillas are squirrel-sized rodents with wrinkly noses and turned-up tails. They are native to the high, dry, hot & cold Andes. To protect themselves from the fierce changes in temperature, chinchillas developed a remarkable platinum-grey coat with as many as 80 marvelously fine hairs springing from every follicle. So soft is chinchilla fur that a blindfolded person sometimes cannot tell when his hand is brushing it. The close-set hairs foil fleas, which cannot maneuver through them to blood-bearing strata below...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Pampered Rodent | 4/28/1947 | See Source »

...until the university's regular class day is done does Veterans College begin. By 10:30 p.m., when the special session ends, the double-timing Brown instructors who teach it are usually a pale shade of grey. V.C. students, who cannot join fraternities or compete for varsity teams, hit the books hard, with President Henry M. Wriston's warning in their ears: "This is not a Government gravy train...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Brown Takes the Man | 4/28/1947 | See Source »

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