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Word: phils (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...C.I.O.'s purge of Communist-line union bosses was beginning to get rough. President Phil Murray had ordered the huge United Auto Workers to swallow up the little, leftist Farm Equipment Workers. Last week in East Moline, Ill., the first bite proved pretty indigestible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Just Being Peaceful | 2/21/1949 | See Source »

Princeton picked up a fluke goal in the middle period when a loose puck bounced off the stick of Jack Carman in the Crimson goal mouth and rolled past goalie Phil Clark...

Author: By Douglas M. Fouquet, | Title: Hockey Team Trims Tigers 5-3, in Contest at Princeton | 2/21/1949 | See Source »

...Philadelphia Warriors, Penn is big and fast. The Quakers are led by Sam Lyon, a six-foot four-inch center and perhaps the best in the League. His left-hand hook shot has averaged 16 points a game. Besides height, the team has an excellent set shot artist in Phil Harman...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Strong Penn Five Plays Host To Groggy Crimson Tonight | 2/19/1949 | See Source »

...Phil Ball, a big cold-storage man, dropped $500,000 in five years. Donald Barnes, shrewd finance-man, gave it a whirl, got out while the getting was good. In 1945 Coal-&-Iceman Dick Muckerman stepped in. Save for the wartime year 1944, when the Browns surprised everybody by winning their first pennant since the American League was organized in 1901, the threadbare Browns went from bad to worse. About a year ago, the Browns sold a batch of their best players in order to stay solvent. The chief trouble, it seemed, was that St. Louis was a one-team...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Angels and the Hotfoot | 2/14/1949 | See Source »

...first defense will be Charlie Coulter. Elsewhere the well-functioning new first line of Preston, Dave Key and Bill Garrity will be operating, as will the Abbot-Huntington-Moseley second line. Joe Kittredge and Shorty Minot will join Anderson on the third line, and either Bill Yetman or Phil Clark will play goal...

Author: By Douglas M. Fouquet, | Title: Sextet, Minus Carman, Plays Cadets at West Point Today | 2/12/1949 | See Source »

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