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Word: mounds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...other U.S. men's activities were so well organized. In Seattle, Leader Gene Mahoney of the Home Defense Infantry Regiment had appointed captains, majors, lieutenants with no advice from the military. In Mound City, Mo., Legionnaires were training with bow & arrow. In Omaha, stylish horsemen set themselves up as "Paul Reveres." In Louisville, Ky., the Legionnaires started to conduct a city-wide registration in competition with local authorities, were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CIVILIAN DEFENSE: Apathetic Males | 2/23/1942 | See Source »

Other candidates for the mound staff are Bill Hoftyzer, a big Junior with good possibilities, Joe Phalen, a Junior who starred for Andover before coming to college, Chick Lutz, who is at present playing basketball, and George Harding, another Junior who lacks experience...

Author: By A.edward Rowse, | Title: Baseball Prospects Bright As Practice Starts Officially | 2/3/1942 | See Source »

After Norm Cameron of the Bunnies had to drop out in the first inning because of a bad leg, Phil Weeks took the mound for the remainder of the contest. Cameron stayed in the game, however, and got two hits in three times at bat. Neff, pitching for the Elephants, did well except for the fourth inning when he gave up five urns and the ball game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Leverett Softballers Defeat Elephants by 7 to 3 Score | 12/12/1941 | See Source »

Breaking through with four tallies in the fifth inning, Dunster outscored Adams 7 to 5 in the nightcap of yesterday's inter-House softball doubleheader. Earlier in the afternoon Kirkland swamped Eliot 15 to 5. Wes Truscott went all the way on the mound for the Funsters, while shortstop Bill Lucke led the hitters with three singles in four tries. Bernie McMahon pitched for the Gold Coasters, but third baseman Charlie Morin was their star of the day, adding a professional touch with his slides into the keystone sack...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dunster, Kirkland Win House Softball Games | 12/3/1941 | See Source »

...Upon the mound, fenced in by evergreens and topped by a silver star, is a grave-a common grave for those who died in this place in the struggle against German Fascism, July 29-Sept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: The Sour Smell of Death | 10/6/1941 | See Source »

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