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Word: mounds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...think somebody's been pulling our legs," Bowie reported. At the same time the lovable tousle-headed lan from Passaic announced that he would take the first trick on the mound in the yearly blue-chip classic Thursday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAMPY'S FEBRILITY FORCES CRIMSON TO POSTPONE BASEBALL FRACAS | 5/21/1940 | See Source »

Although Dapper Dave Coulter, veteran Scotch curling champion and coach of the CRIMSON team for nine years, declined to name either the starting lineup or the final score until Thursday morning, he did indicate that he might call on Charles N. Pollak '40 for mound duty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAMPY'S FEBRILITY FORCES CRIMSON TO POSTPONE BASEBALL FRACAS | 5/21/1940 | See Source »

...Crimson nine with his hitting and base running. He bit an even .400 with four hits in ten trips and accounted for an unearned tally in the second game on Saturday when the shortened the trip from second base to home plate by scampering across the pitcher's mound...

Author: By David B. Stearns, | Title: Burgy Ayres Blanks Pennsylvania to Win 2 to 0; Quakers Take Second 9 to 6; Tigers Cop 6 to 5 | 5/20/1940 | See Source »

Captain Tom Healey will draw the mound assignment when the Princeton nine seeks to even the victory score against the Stahlmen this afternoon at 4 o'clock on Soldiers Field. Burgy Ayres, Jack Schwede, or Lou Clay will be the starting fingers when Pennsylvania's last place nine invades soldiers Field for a double-header starting at 2:30 o'clock on Saturday afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Macdonald Returns to Baseball Wars; Nine Battle Tigers and Pennsylvania Batsmen | 5/17/1940 | See Source »

...call their music inferior to the work they did before 1931. I can enjoy Benny Carter's present-day work just as much as the stuff he played with the Chocolate Dandles; and Muggsy Spanier with his own outfit gives me as many kicks as Muggsy Spanier with the Mound City Blue Blowers...

Author: By Michael Levin, | Title: SWING | 5/10/1940 | See Source »

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