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Word: homers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Neal Howland was the winning pitcher, and helped on the batting end with a triple and a double. Ted Cooke hit Harvard's only homer, with one man on in the third inning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '52 B Nine Beats Belmont by 11-8 | 5/12/1949 | See Source »

...into dull ones. He insisted on the use of a few stock phrases ("As it must to all men, Death came . . .") as a trademark. The double-jointed adjectives and inverted sentences of the early days of TIME were tricks that he and Luce, both Greek scholars, had learned from Homer. Hadden applied them so brilliantly that the double-distilled result was hailed as a "new" style, and became TIME'S prose pattern, changing gradually as the magazine matured...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Posthumous Portrait | 5/9/1949 | See Source »

...seven-hit Commuter attack was led by Bill Goldberg with a homer and Bob Hoffman with a triple...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eliot Nine Loses To Dudley Squad | 5/7/1949 | See Source »

...Morphet and Ray L. Hammon will be the main speakers. The discussion group chairmen include Alfred D. Simpson, associate professor of Education, Homer W. Anderson, and School Superintendent Ralph D. McCleary of Concord...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: School Problems Forms Topic For Littauer Meeting | 5/6/1949 | See Source »

...Goldcoasters hit their best of the season. Fred Crafts slammed a homer with one on, and Mercer hit a triple...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lowell Nine Nips Kirkland as Eliot Loses to Adams | 5/3/1949 | See Source »

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