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Word: mounds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...entire Crusader lineup consists of right-handed hitters, and if Barry uses a right-hander on the mound, McInnis will start Clasby. In case a left-handed pitcher opposes the Crimson, Smith will patrol centerfield. McInnis has insurance relief pitchers in Rufe Webb, Jack Donelan, and Pat Groper...

Author: By Winthrop Knowlton, | Title: Nine Faces Favored Crusaders Here | 5/10/1952 | See Source »

...same lineup that earned a 6 to 6 tie with Boston University last Thursday. He hasn't picked his pitcher yet. Either lefty Rufe Webb, who shut out Army with five hits, or Jack Donelan, a right hander who has not pitched all year, may open on the mound...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rusty Nine Faces Tough Bruin Club At Soldiers Field | 4/30/1952 | See Source »

...reborn with the flowers in April. This aspiration makes it possible for him to break away from the plants, who are earthbound and self-sufficient." As the curtains draw back, you see Pierrot, the fool, garbed in a baggy white robe. Using magic, he transforms what looks like a mound of objects into humans who writhe as it in Dante's Interno. The mystic mood is extremely moving, especially when Pirman Treeu battles with an ever-increasing host of unicorns to win Columbine. Treeu is one of the most powerful and graceful dancers that I have seen in this medium...

Author: By Jonathan O. Swan, | Title: Sadler's Wells Theatre Ballet | 3/20/1952 | See Source »

...corollary to this, McInnis disclosed that Dick Clasby is, at present, the leading contender for the second-string catching berth. If Clasby clinches this position, he will be the man who takes over behind the plate when Walsh goes to the mound...

Author: By Winthrop Knowlton, | Title: Walsh May Pitch and Catch On Pitcher-Shy Varsity Nine | 3/18/1952 | See Source »

While hunting butterflies one afternoon, Dubkin explored a dense clump of trees near an outlying factory. One tree was so loaded with vines that it looked like a green igloo. He climbed to the top and fell through with a crash. The mound was hollow and dark inside, and full of squeaking bats. A great peace of soul descended over Dubkin; he had found a tribe of gay little friends, and he had also found a much-needed refuge from his widowed, too-possessive mother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Friendly Bat | 3/17/1952 | See Source »

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