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Word: plates (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Dodgers picked up Campanella in 1946, gave him his minor-league training at Nashua, N.H. and Montreal. This year, except in one game of a doubleheader, Burt Shotton hasn't used anyone but Campanella behind the plate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Burt's Catcher | 5/16/1949 | See Source »

Ernie Mannino was intentionally walked, pinch-hitter Steve Howe forced Moffie at the plate, and then McInnis called on Foynes to bat for Godin...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Foynes' Pinch-Hit Single Brings Nine 7-6 Win Over Lions | 5/9/1949 | See Source »

Charlie Walsh started his first game of the year behind the plate and thoroughly enjoyed himself picking off stray BU runners as they attempted to swipe extra bases...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '52 Baseball Team, Outhit 13-6, Beats Terriers, 4-2 | 5/3/1949 | See Source »

Though the housing boom was past its peak, the building industry showed some outstanding performers. Johns-Manville Corp. boosted its net 24.9% (from $2.3 million to $2.8), Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass Co. 23.4% (from $3.1 million to $3.8), and Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co. 17%. Small Pennsylvania-Dixie Cement Corp. showed a 171% rise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EARNINGS: Over the Fence | 5/2/1949 | See Source »

...next stalwart to stride to the plate was aging, lecherous old Wilful S. Foulfellow, his eyes burning in the apricot sun. He could barely reach the plate. But he managed to lash a whistling bunt to the catcher. When the dust had died down Foulfellow stood on first, Pratt stood on second, and the henna sun stood...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Upsets Odds Pulberizes Runcible Poon 23-2 Under Tepid Morbiuezza Sun | 4/30/1949 | See Source »

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