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Word: mounds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...seeking to avenge an early season defeat when it meets a strong Columbia nine on Soldiers Field tomorrow afternoon at 2.30 o'clock. The starting time has been advanced one half hour so that the New Yorkers may make train connections after the game. Devens is slated for mound duty and will have to be in top form to gain a victory over the Lions, who have a remarkable ability to make their hits count, as shown by the first Harvard-Columbia game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY BASEBALL TEAM MEETS COLUMBIA | 5/27/1932 | See Source »

...point 75 ft. from the edge of the concrete Princeton-Hopewell Road, traveled by the child's friends, kin and every official in New Jersey during the 72-day search, William Allen noticed something round and bright protruding from a mound of rubble and leaves. It looked like a human skull. Negro Allen ran back to the truck and summoned his white companion, Orville Wilson. It was a human skull. On it and nearby were wisps of yellow hair. Wilson hopped in the truck and made for Hopewell, where he found Charley Williams, one of Hopewell's two policemen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Never-to-be-Forgotten | 5/23/1932 | See Source »

...pitching presage victory for the Crimson, over almost all comers. When he is not in the line-up, almost anything might happen, as it did in the Georgetown flasco. Coach Mitchell is saving him for the tilt with the Crusaders, and intends to use Sprague or Taylor on the mound today. HARVARD BATES Mays, 2b. l.f., Murphy Thacher, 3b. r.f., Fireman Wood, s.s. c.f., Morrill Lupien, r.f. 1b., Berry Gleason, c.f. s.s., Flynn McCaffrey, l.f. 2b., Swett Sheldon, 1b. 3b., Jekanowsyk Fincke, c. p., Millett Sprague or Taylor, p. c., Brown

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NINE FAVORED TO DEFEAT BATES IN MID-SEASON TILT | 5/18/1932 | See Source »

...longer considered disgraceful for famed "singers to swell their incomes by singing in cinemansions. Contralto Margaret Matzenauer sang last week at Roxy's where Contralto Ernestine Schumann-Heink, another Metropolitan Opera alumna, has sung several times. Soprano Frances Alda, a mound of red velvet and jewels, last week did a turn at the Palace, Manhattan vaudeville house...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Cinema Music | 5/16/1932 | See Source »

Seeking its sixth victory of the season, the University base-ball team will meet Georgetown this afternoon at 4 o'clock on Soldiers Field. Coach Mitchell has not announced his choice for the pitching assignment, but it is expected that either Sprague or Taylor will be on the mound, since Devens is being saved for the game with Princeton on Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NINE GOES AFTER ITS SIXTH VICTORY OF SEASON TODAY | 5/12/1932 | See Source »

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