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Word: sacking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Stonewall, Ga., milkman named H. T. Bradberry found a U.S. mail pouch containing $239,000 in currency lying beside the Atlanta & West Point Railroad tracks. He turned it over to postal authorities, who grabbed the sack, subjected him to gimlet-eyed questioning, finally told him he was free to leave-but did not utter one word of thanks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Americana, May 24, 1948 | 5/24/1948 | See Source »

Crimson Samplesize S. Haudmedown was stunned by the news that his athletes would lock horns with a quadruped, but busy-manager Prenticemake (Sad) Sack guaranteed he'd get the goat. Commissioner Chandler could not be reached for comment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Cringes As 'Poonsters Double-Deal | 5/7/1948 | See Source »

...Cliffe's traditional field day, set for May 6, will feature events running the gamut from the 100-yard dash to sack races...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe to Meet Wellesley In spring Tennis Inaugural | 4/9/1948 | See Source »

Outside of the man behind the plate, the other starting positions seem pretty nearly decided upon. Big Walt Coulson will start at first base, "Sully" Sullivan will take the keystone sack, Ernie Maninno will handle shortstop, and Captain John Coppinger will take his old position at third...

Author: By Albert J. Feldman, | Title: Rough Diamond | 3/25/1948 | See Source »

...running for the same position along with him is John Chase, late of the hockey sextet. Samborski won't quite be starting from scratch in finding a man to cover first base. Big Walt Coulson, who roamed the outfield for the varsity last year, covered the first sack in his prop school days and should be covering the same spot for the Crimson...

Author: By Albert J. Feldman, | Title: Lining Them Up | 3/18/1948 | See Source »

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