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Word: marcum (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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This year, after one of the biggest deals in baseball history which brought Jimmy Foxx, Flit Cramer, Eric McNair, Johuny Marcum, and Heinie Manush to the local club, Collins finds himself at the head of a potential first place outfit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Collins Refuses to Forecast First Place Position for Red Sox; Figures Them Potentially Strong | 1/15/1936 | See Source »

...pitching staff should shape up very well, for Marcum will win plenty of games for us, as will Ostermeuller, who seems to have recovered fully from last year's injuries. With these two, and Grove and Ferrell we have four excellent starting pitchers. I also am keeping my eye on several newcomers who should fit in well as relief...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Collins Refuses to Forecast First Place Position for Red Sox; Figures Them Potentially Strong | 1/15/1936 | See Source »

Last week, Owner Yawkey closeted himself with Manager Joe Cronin. then handed Philadelphia's Cornelius McGillicuddy ("Connie Mack") $200,000 plus two players for Slugger Foxx and Hurler Johnny Marcum. Next month Yawkey will probably pay Mack another $200,000 for Infielder McNair and Outfielder Cramer. With Foxx at first base, with his accurate home-run eye fixed on Fenway Park's short left-field fence, dopesters figure Boston the most likely outfit to topple the World Champion Detroit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Foxx to Sox | 12/23/1935 | See Source »

...snatched from its mother's arms, dropped into a well, drowned. An Alabama farmer hung on a barbed-wire fence while the wind tore him to pieces. A Georgian sailed into a tree with a piece of wood through his arm, hung there helpless all night. One Tom Marcum went out in his yard at Piney Grove, Ala., picked up and returned somebody's receipt book to Northport, 16 miles away. At 4 p. m. the tornado struck the Tuscaloosa Country Club. At 4:15 p. m. members began rummaging among the ruins for their golf clubs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CATASTROPHE: West Wind | 4/4/1932 | See Source »

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