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Word: sawing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...name the two other players who are making the trip until later today or tomorrow. One of them will definitely be a pitcher, and both may be. Other pitchers, one or two of whom will augment the four-man staff McInnis has already announced, include Herb Merser, who saw a little varsity relief work last spring; Landon Clay ace Jayvee hurler in 1948; Bill Bennett, and Gibby Warron...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Nine, Weak on Mound, Girds for Spring Trip | 3/31/1949 | See Source »

However, after Godin, McInnis' mound staff lacks depth. Hymans and Tunner, a left-hander, saw only limited action last spring. Meears was the leading pitcher on last year's ill-fated freshman squad and did some heroic work, but in general the staff 'lacks deception and control except when Godin is on the mound...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Nine, Weak on Mound, Girds for Spring Trip | 3/31/1949 | See Source »

Last year they saw Harvard sweep the river in the midst of whistles, hoots, Yachts, straw hats, long-legged and suntanned girls, seersuckered guys, and general bedlam. It was a joyous occasion but not unexpected. Tom Bolles has never lost a varsity race to Yale...

Author: By Burton S. Glinn, | Title: Crew Spells Nostalgia to Old Crads | 3/30/1949 | See Source »

...looked over some of the movies of last fall's games," the 27-year-old former B-17 pilot reports, "and we saw evidence of good individual effort." Gannon says "everybody will start with a clean slate." Last fall International won two, lost four, and tied...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gannon Plans His Year | 3/29/1949 | See Source »

...blonde's shapely body was pushed slowly against the whirring circular saw. In the orchestra pit, the musicians shielded their instruments and cowered under sheets of butcher paper. The saw ripped menacingly through the girl's clothes, bit into her midriff, began to spew what looked exactly like blood and entrails all over the stage and into the audience. Women shrieked and fainted. Finally, with the blonde all too realistically sawed in half, Argentine Illusionist Richiardi Jr. invited the spectators up for a closer look. Hundreds trooped onstage, stared at the gory shambles and the blonde (still intact...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Really Fantastic | 3/28/1949 | See Source »

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