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Word: nine (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...that simple for Bob Maddux. He's in the market for good mid-field men. Every lacrosse team needs nine durable midfielders and Madux can only count up to six: Captain Hans Estin, Dave Abbot, Don Page, Don Louria, Bob Lang, and Austie Lyne. Between now and Saturday's scrimmage, with the Boston Lacrosse Club he hopes to unearth three more...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lacrosse, Baseball Squads Hit Turf | 3/23/1948 | See Source »

...Salonika last week, the huge concert studio of Radio Macedonia had been turned into a makeshift courtroom. Fenced in by a net of chicken wire, 128 rebel prisoners, captured after the shelling of Salonika last month, hunched together in close-packed seats. The judges, nine army officers, sat on the stage. Around them was stacked the evidence: rifles, machine guns, grenades. A mountain howitzer poked its muzzle out beside a grand piano...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREECE: The Top of the Pot | 3/22/1948 | See Source »

...Hartung (then an outfielder) was hailed as the most promising rookie of the year; but when it became apparent early in the season that he couldn't catch a fly-ball, Hartung was converted into a pitcher. He wasn't very good at that either, winning only nine games for the Giants. Teacher Reuther, who used to befuddle batters with three or four different kinds of curves, hoped to show Clint Hartung a trick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Schoolmasters | 3/22/1948 | See Source »

...Lester F. Beck, a University of Oregon psychologist, worked out a movie script. Its thesis: "The love life of the worm is an evasion of the human problem. Human sex should be taught honestly and scientifically." He tried his script on other scientists and educators, then submitted it to nine Hollywood producers. A documentary firm run by Actor Eddie (Brother Rat) Albert...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sex in the Schoolroom | 3/22/1948 | See Source »

Four hundred sixty-nine "students," including men and women from trade unions and civic organizations throughout the Commonwealth as well as AVC members attended plenary and workshop meetings conducted by leading state and national experts in the methods of politics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 469 Learn Methods of Politics at AVC School | 3/22/1948 | See Source »

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