Word: moribundity
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Durocher has done a wonderful job, converting a moribund sluggers' society into the fastest club in the majors, bringing a second division team to a pennant in two and a half years, and winning that pennant in a grueling stretch without one even passable substitute...
Football teams are always rebuilding. Herman Hickman is busy reviving the New Haven bulldog; Lloyd Jordan is "bringing back" Harvard football; Alva Kelley is resuscitating the moribund Bruin. These gentlemen, and, of course, numerous others, are striving to return their employee's teams to pedestals of former glory; they are all rebuilding...
Koslo has been strangely moribund during the Giants' epic dash for the covered flag. The big Jefty has a 10 and 9 record for the year. Reynolds will go into the first game of the Series carrying a 17 and 9 mark...
...subject before the Senate. Nobody expected any new ideas from them, nobody expected any votes to be changed. So off home for an undeclared holiday went about 60 Senators, leaving a handful of Republicans in Washington to talk into the record the last unneeded words of the moribund Great Debate...
...police discovered that there were two U.S. citizens-brothers George and Arthur Oppen-living in Gualeguaychú. At 6 o'clock one morning, five husky cops strode into Kirton's bedroom, hauled him off to jail. Not only the Oppens but three members of Argentina's moribund Conservative Party who had also been friendly with Kirton or the Oppens were arrested. For good measure, a few members of the troublesome Radical Party and a Communist or two were also nabbed. In all, 24 men were arrested; all were held incommunicado...