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Word: mahan (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Stolen Bases: Allen, Davis. Struck out by Wallace 1. Bases on balls off Wallace 4. Umpires: Igo and Mahan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crusaders Topple Varsity With Three Tallies in Fifth | 7/26/1945 | See Source »

Three-base hits: Forte, Pierce. Home run: Wallace. Stolen bases: Roche, Swegan 2, Crumrine. Struck out: by Wallace 10, by Knowles 2, by Wholley 2. Umpires : Mahan, Segendelli...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Nine Tops Boston Embarkation Team, 10 to 2 | 7/19/1945 | See Source »

...factor working against inflation is widespread confidence that UNRRA will put the country back on its feet. UNRRA has 270 men & women in Greece working under Buell Mahan, a fortyish, rawboned Minnesotan who was a regional food administrator...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: The Uncouth Pattern | 7/16/1945 | See Source »

...seas of the Far East during the Philippine Insurrection and the Boxer Rebellion. He read "Mahan's classic on sea power. During World War I he commanded a troopship carrying U.S. soldiers to France. He also met and gave some occasional friendly counsel to the young Assistant Secretary of the Navy, Franklin D. Roosevelt. In the years between wars he studied naval ordnance, served as chief of two bureaus (Ordnance and Navigation) and finally, in 1937, by appointment of his old friend Roosevelt, became the Navy's top dog-Chief of Naval Operations. The Chippewa Indians made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: For a United People | 5/28/1945 | See Source »

...appointed inspector at the Naval Academy. From 1922 to 1925 he was aide to the Commander of Destroyer Squadrons, which operated in the Atlantic and later in the Pacific. After this, Captain Barker spent two years on shore duty followed by two years in command of the destroyer-minelayer "Mahan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard NTS Loses Captain Barker | 3/31/1944 | See Source »

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