Word: moe
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Captain Warren "Moe" Berg, a moundsman who had taken his share of lumps in earlier games, returned to 1942 form Wednesday afternoon when he blanked the Boston Coast Guard nine 2 to 0 for the Varsity in the best-played contest of the Harvard season...
...Elis jumped on Captain Warren "Moe" 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...
...three runs were in when Captain Warren "Moe" Berg took the mound with very little warmup, and the Boston club kept right on going. A double play (Harvard had three all told) got Berg out of that jam at the cost of only one more run, but the Coast Guard came back with four more tallies in the eighth, aided by very sloppy Crimson play...
...With Moe Raft, Mike Sachs, and Stinky & Shorty probably peeling potatoes in North Africa, the OH has had to resort to some of the lesser lights of the boards, namely Gawgle Lewis and Max Fuhrman. Those prosaic buffoons assist the 30 glorious girls and 60 people the Old Howard claims it provides subsistence for, in making all kinds physio-dirty...
Under Dimmy the Inquirer rapidly became a bright, aggressive paper. Dimmy changed type faces and make-up and used more pictures; he campaigned for such things as free school lunches and against such things as the public sale of fireworks. So well did Dimmy succeed that an appreciative Moe Annenberg presented him with a $1,000 platinum Swiss watch so fancy and begadgeted that, said office legend, a little man popped out of it on the hour to announce race results at Hialeah...