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Word: mounds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Coach Norm Shepard will send Dom Repetto to the mound against the Jumbos' Allan Hyman. Otherwise, Shepard will stick with the same lineup that opposed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Repetto Will Pitch for Nine Against Tufts | 4/17/1956 | See Source »

Against Hampden-Sydney the next day, the varsity almost blew a 9-0 lead but hung on to win, 14 to 12. Dom Repetto held the home team scoreless for five innings, but Bob McGinnis, Matt Bottsford, and Rossano, who followed him to the mound, had more difficulty. Finally, the team's hitting attack which featured two home runs by Fisher, one round-tripper by Bing Crosby, and Stu Lavine's four hits, was enough to provide the Crimson with its second win this year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nine Wins Three of Four in South | 4/9/1956 | See Source »

Juniors Dom Repetto, a sidearm righthander with a good fast ball, southpaw Joel Bernstein, and Bob McGinnis, along with sophomores Dave Brigham and Don Hoffman also figure high in Shepard's mound plans...

Author: By Adam Clymer, | Title: Southern Road Trip Will Test Nine | 3/27/1956 | See Source »

...shoe factory, Connie learned his trade in a day when pitchers lobbed the ball underhand and catchers grabbed it on the first bounce some 15 ft. back of the plate. It was all too soft for Connie. His only equipment a fingerless kid glove, Connie walked out to the mound one day and told his pitcher to fire the ball overhand. The unexpected stunt almost started a riot among the fans, but the style stuck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Mr. Baseball | 2/20/1956 | See Source »

...international hit of the apache dance, which she did with Maurice Chevalier ("He was more than just a partner. He was my whole life"). Through all the glitter of her days of fame, she held on to her native French bon sens, acquired a heap of cash, a mound of jewels, three big houses and a limpid philosophy: "I love money. Not just to spend. I like to keep it-wash my hands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 16, 1956 | 1/16/1956 | See Source »

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