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Word: skips (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Harry Agganis, however, opened the last of the seventh for the Terriers with a walk. Following a force play and a fly ball to center, shortstop Don Russell kept the home team's hopes alive by beating out an infield hit. Skip Campbell then dropped a single into centerfield and when Dick Clasby momentarily fumbled the ball Russell came tearing all the way home from first to tie the score...

Author: By Winthrop Knowlton, | Title: Ball Team, BU Tie, 6-6, as Arnold Stars In Relief, Johnson Homers | 4/24/1952 | See Source »

...that in 2½ years he parlayed a $1,000 investment into a $5,000,000 profit, through a brisk import business in Canadian whisky. His troubles began in 1946 when the Government charged him with black-markeeering and tax fraud. In 1948, the BIR, afraid that he would skip the country, slapped a $7,000,000 tax lien on his assets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: Embarrassing Echo | 4/7/1952 | See Source »

Pete Dillingham, the Crimson's lone entry, flubbed only one dive in both the one and three meter events in the A.A.U. national indoor swimming championships this weekend, but that was enough to eliminate him in the preliminaries both times. Skip Browning of Texas swept both events getting 619 points in the three meters and 534.55 in the one meter to assure him top place of the Olympic prospects. Bob Kiphuth's New Haven Swim Club, composed of Yale freshmen, varsity, and alumni swimmers, won the team championship for the second year in succession...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dillingham Defeated In A.A.U. Indoor Swim | 4/7/1952 | See Source »

Never Make It a Chore. Quit reading when you're tired or your attention begins to wander. If a story bores you, stop it and start another. There's no harm done if you skip a few evenings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: How to Read Aloud at Home | 3/31/1952 | See Source »

Midfield, too, suffered heavy graduate losses. Huebach, experienced Pete Brooke, and Skip (no relation) Baldwin make up a capable starting trio. The second unit, though, is green: Phil Waring, Chuck Edwards, and Todd Goodwin are all sophomores. Bill Julian, Hank Wood, and Al Sawyer form the third midfield on the travelling squad...

Author: By Hiller B. Zobel, | Title: Goalie Need May Hurt Lacrossemen | 3/28/1952 | See Source »

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