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Word: manly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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After yielding three singles, a sacrifice, and the tying run in the last of the Youth, Stobbs was replaced by Kinder and then by Parnell. The 49-game inning combination got one man out-true-footed Eddie Robinson tried to steal game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Red Sox Falter | 9/29/1949 | See Source »

When the drinks (excellent as always) and the fish chowder (pungent and tasty) had been disposed of, a joyous soul arose and cried, "Is there a Yale man in the house?" The band, cleverly revealed on the balcony, burst into Ten Thousand Men of Harvard." The logic of this was sublime compared with what was to follow...

Author: By Charles W. Bailey ii, | Title: The Sporting Scene | 9/29/1949 | See Source »

Should he play, he will not be at full strength, of course. Bill Henry was also hobbling perceptibly; he ran as fifth man in a backfield which had Charlie Walsh quarterbacking, but will be available against the Lions...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Varsity Sets Defenses for Columbia | 9/28/1949 | See Source »

...sensitivity. Evans plays an austere and reserved master of the Classics in an English public school--"the Himmel of the Lower Fifth," as he is characterized by the headmaster. The play concerns the gradual eliciting of his emotions toward himself, his work and his promiscuous wife. A humorless man, he had been unable, throughout his career, to maintain the delicate balance between discipline and affability--taking refuge in a severity which was lightened only by dry puns. The climax occurs when a member of his alienated Greek class presents him, on his retirement, with a copy of Browning version...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PLAYGOER | 9/28/1949 | See Source »

...Kenary's safety man position on defense was filled by Bill Healey, and John White took over for Hal Moffie at tailback. While Kenary stood at the field house door on crutches, Moffie and Bender exercised briefly and appeared more limber than they had on Monday...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Varsity Sets Defenses for Columbia | 9/28/1949 | See Source »

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