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Word: nineth (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Such factors, Aronson said, will distort the judgment of probability in one direction or another. With Mantle at bat in the bottom of the nineth, two outs, men on base, and the Yankees behind, the sports fan might rate the chances for a home run as high as 50-50. Ordinarily, however, the chances are only...

Author: By Richard B. Ruge, | Title: Sports Fans, World Series, Mantle Play Part in Psychology Experiment | 10/5/1961 | See Source »

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