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Word: slammers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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BROOKLYN, Oct. 10--Slender Johnny Kucks beat Brooklyn with a three-hit shutout to win the World Series for the New York Yankees in the seventh game today with the backing of four home runs, including two by Yogi Berra and a grand slammer by Bill Skowron...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yankees Win Series | 10/11/1956 | See Source »

...world is wery full of willains") Weller, the scapegrace Jingle, Mr. Wardle ("Joe? Drat that boy! He's asleep again!"), Serjeant Buzfuz, Mrs. Bardell, the pettifogging Dodson & Fogg. Most of the main "adventures in the course of enlightenment" are related-Winkle's duel with Dr. Slammer ("Mr. Pickwick, do not obtain the assistance of several peace officers to take either me or Dr. Slammer into custody. I say do not."), the "gammoning" of Rachel Wardle, Mr. Pickwick caught prowling in a lady's chamber, Mr. Pickwick brought to court by a woman scorned, Mr. Pickwick cast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Two from Britain | 3/1/1954 | See Source »

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