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Word: ketcham (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Duke Gormley and John Ketcham, both second basemen, were on the '50 Freshman team. Bob Woodruff is a heavy hitter as well as a competent catcher, Cleanup batter Harry McKean is a veteran third baseman in the House League...

Author: By E. JOUR Otameal, | Title: Lining Them Up | 4/28/1949 | See Source »

...beach this morning I saw at least 50 men still fighting despite their wounds. Captain William Ketcham, commanding Company I in Vandegrift's battalion, was nicked in the arm and leg by snipers' bullets, but was merely contemptuous of the Japs' aim: "Shot at me twelve times and barely broke the skin with two bullets," said he. This battalion, in its brief periods in the front line, has had more than 100 casualties (mostly wounded). As it prepared to attack again today, Vandegrift cautioned his men: "Sniper fire gets very hot around here-better keep down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: It Was Sickening to Watch ... | 3/5/1945 | See Source »

Dietrich is to Ketcham doBeer that's free. Willoughby enough? I Lynch's some of mine at the Brown game. At any rate, Le Boutillier of it is that the Harvards have a good team. I Pickett the Crimson to be the Wolner: Harvard 13 Yale...

Author: By Hu FLUNG Huey occ., | Title: Hu Flung Flings 'Em | 11/20/1942 | See Source »

...ever hear of the following, to name a few of our great ones: Bode (education) ; Goddard (psychology) ; Osburn (entomology) ; McPherson, Evans, and Henderson (chemistry) ; Hayes (economics) ; French (engineering drawing) ; Leighton (philosophy) ; Hagerty and Stillman (sociology) ; Transeau (botany) ; Spencer (political science) ; Hatcher and Graves (English) ; Alpheus Smith and Blake (physics) ; Ketcham (phonetics) ; Hockett (history) ; Hudson (bacteriology) ; Boiling (classical languages) ? Don't believe us that they're great-consult Who's Who or some impartial educators who should know. We'll be glad to supply the names of others...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 12, 1940 | 2/12/1940 | See Source »

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