Word: looper
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...would assume chairmanship of the Finance Committee. Behind the padded doors of a committee chamber, Taft would have power to do more than merely east another vote. With a record distinguished by support of the relinquishing of claims on tideland oil, and by his effort to kill the Hicken-looper Amendment to the Full-Employment Bill, he would head one of the Senate's most influential groups. The price of Republican victory in the Senate would also mean the assumption of the Naval Affairs Committee chairmanship by South Dakota's Chan Gurney. Gurney, whose record includes supporting a labor draft...
...Berg in the very first frame, when first baseman Jim Connelly poled out a home run with the bases loaded to give Yale a 4-0 lead. There was no further scoring until the fourth, when the Crimson came back with three runs against the Elis' highly rated Looper Cahill...
Harvard came up for last licks with visiting hurler Nick Nichols confident of victory. Billy Parsons pinch hit for Berg and was tossed out by Nichols. Then Cleo O'Donnell, subbing for Heath, drove a looper to center, advancing on Stort Waldstein's walk...
...afternoon for the Crimson and they penetrated the gloom like neon signs in Harlem. Loren MacKinney's feat has already been mentioned--practically climbing up on the defending half back shoulders to snare a 31-yard Lee aerial and then on the following play snagging another 25-yard looper from Johnson to bring the Crimson to the Penn 14-yard stripe for their only serious threat...
True to his word. Old Bo-Bo (who previously played with the Dodgers, Cubs, Browns, Senators, Red Sox) proceeded to give the Yankees a dose of his pitching poison: a fast ball with plenty of hop, a baffling curve, a lazy looper. In 16 games this season, he and his teammates drubbed the World Champions twelve times. Last week, in their three-game series, they pounded them for 24 runs, 41 hits...