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Word: return (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Coach Norm Shepard was in a talkative and optimistic mood last night as he discussed the team's chances. Left hander Gerry Emmet, out of action so far this spring with a sore arm, was throwing hard in yesterday's practice, and his return to the active list would solve many of Shepard's worrisome pitching problems. Shepard's, "Boy, it looked good!" seems to express everyone's reaction to Emmet's recovery...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nine to Meet Penn Today | 4/24/1959 | See Source »

This Saturday Harvard will play a return match with the West Indies Club on Franklin Field in Dorchester. The weekend of May 2 and 3 the Harvard Club will travel to New York State to play Cornell at Ithaca on Saturday and a Rochester team on Sunday. Saturday, May 9, the Crimson meets Yale at New Haven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Overwhelms Boston Club In Cricket Match at Soldiers Field | 4/21/1959 | See Source »

...more deadly than the sword, Twain proceeds to let the hot air out of do-gooders, religious humbugs and assorted hokum peddlers. To vary the pace, there are tall tales, a ghost story, an acted-out fragment from Huckleberry Finn. The humorist even prophesies his own death with the return of Halley's comet (1910): "The Almighty has said, no doubt: 'Now here are these two unaccountable freaks; they came in together; they must go out together...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Performer | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

...their own pipelines), a battle has raged over the question: What is a fair profit for independents? Last week the FPC finally had an answer. In a test case involving the Phillips Petroleum Co. of Bartlesville, Okla., FPC Presiding Examiner Joseph Zwerdling recommended that Phillips be permitted a 9.25% return on its investment. The rate was a compromise between the 18% return asked by Phillips and the 6% return that FPC has been allowing integrated pipeline companies which own their own wells...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOVERNMENT: Yardstick for Gas | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

...Phil Silvers Show (CBS, 9-9:30 p.m.). Time is running out for Sergeant Bilko, who will not return to the air next year, and fans will want to take a long last look. This episode, involving an attempt to tranquilize Bilko pharmaceutically, is as funny as most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THEATER: On Broadway, Apr. 20, 1959 | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

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