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Word: lefts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...fine leadoff man in Captain Art Johns, who hit for 362 in League contesis last season to rank sixth in the circuit. Reine Grondahl, the team's "money hitter," led the League in runs batted in last year. Jojo Soltz is almost as vicious a hitter as Lupien. Batting left handed, Gannett is a good "waiter." He had tough luck on the trip, connecting safely only four times out of 17 trips to the plate. Two or three times, safe landing of his smoky liners might have meant the ball game to Harvard, but each time they were hit directly...

Author: By Thedore R. Barneit, | Title: Batting Power Key to Nine's League Prospects This Year | 4/12/1939 | See Source »

...Freund does join the faculty he will take over part of the former assignment of Justice Felix Frankfurter, who recently left the Law School to serve on the Supreme Court...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PAUL A. FREUND MAY SUCCEED FRANKFURTER IN SEPTEMBER | 4/12/1939 | See Source »

Coach Harlow went to Phillips House the day before yesterday, and it probably will be a week or ten days before he is able to return to direct practice. By the time he assumes his duties again the squad will undoubtedly have left Briggs Cage permanently...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARLOW SICK FROM GRIPPE AND FESLER DIRECTS DRILL | 4/11/1939 | See Source »

...number five position was left open this year with the graduation last June of John Gardiner, two seasons a five man. Last year's Freshman number five, Behn Riggs, is not rowing this year, and as a result Bolles has been quite hard put to find someone to all the position. For a while there was a question of whether Walt Kernan was going to be able to fill the post or whether Bolles would have to shift Dud Talbot from the three position, but Kernan seems to have fitted in well...

Author: By William W. Tyng, | Title: VARSITY BOATING APPEARS DECIDED | 4/11/1939 | See Source »

Idaho. It was 2:30 on a Sunday morning in quiet Nampa, Idaho. Straight down Third Street South, past the Pacific Fruit Express yards, a car raced at 70 m.p.h. It slowed to turn left on Eleventh Avenue, sailed past the historic Dewey Palace Hotel before State traffic officers caught it, arrested Vardis Fisher, 44, impassioned Idaho novelist. Writing an impassioned account for the Idaho Statesman, Author Fisher said he was taken to jail, told to put his heels together, hold his head back, and close his eyes, to determine if he was drunk, was then locked in a verminous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Literary Life | 4/10/1939 | See Source »

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