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Word: groats (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Pirates, on the other hand, have some reliability, Roughly the same team that won in '60, Pittsburgh sorely feels the demise of Vern Law. But good relievers and second-line hurlers should help considerably. Roberto Clemente is a good bet to win the batting crown, while Groat and Maseroski still make the best keystone combination in the business. Rookie Don Clendenon may move Bob Skinner to the bench this year...

Author: By Frederick H. Gardner, | Title: Giants Given Edge to Win National League Pennant | 4/20/1962 | See Source »

...Isaacs, Charles Dyer Norton Professor of Regional Planning, the second speaker, said the first film shown, on housing improvements, was "good as far as it goes," but noted that Cuban planning is still inefficient and that progress since the shooting of the film in 1959 has not been groat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Clement Speaks on Cuban Land Reform | 1/10/1962 | See Source »

...begin with the egg..."), redeemed now and then by snippets of fascinating information, such as the fact that the male testicle, in Cammeron's words, is actually "a mass of tiny tubes which if stretched in a line would extend from Lands End to John o' Groat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Records: Hear All About It | 10/20/1961 | See Source »

...odds are strongly against the Pirates realizing their full potential. Which is not to say that anyone played over his head in 1960, but that with the exception of Bob Skinner, Roberto Clemente, and Dick Groat, the Pirates are good only at their best. An injury in May, a slump in July, and Pittsburgh will find itself far off the pace...

Author: By Frederick H. Gardner, | Title: Giants Given Edge In Close N.L. Race | 4/21/1961 | See Source »

...Bald, bitterly competitive Dick Groat, 30, shortstop and captain of the Pittsburgh Pirates, was voted the National League's most valuable player for leading the league in hitting (.325) and providing the spark that fired his team to its first pennant since 1927 and a World Series victory over the Yankees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, Nov. 28, 1960 | 11/28/1960 | See Source »

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