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Word: slimness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Lowell and Adams are each awarded three places on the first team, and Lowell's twirler Dick Story is rated as the reserve pitcher, giving the Bellboys a fourth man in the selection, Charley Lutz of Adams is by far and away the outstanding pitcher in the League. The slim Junior, who played on his Freshman team two seasons back, has been charged with but one defeat this year and is chiefly responsible for keeping the Gold Coasters in the championship running...

Author: By Donald Peddle, | Title: Lowell and Adams Each Place Three Men On All-House Nine | 5/26/1939 | See Source »

...Slim Curtiss pitched brilliantly in relief, allowing but two bingles to the Redmen over the five innings he toiled. In the fifth the Crimson threatened with Bob Fulton and Art Johns on first and second with two down, but Dick Gannett grounded out to end the frame...

Author: By Stan Cohen, SPORTS EDITOR, CORNELL DAILY SUN | Title: ITHACANS TROUNCE CRIMSON NINE 4-0, TAKING E.I.L. LEAD | 5/25/1939 | See Source »

...that day, however, an overworked Tom Healey started for the Stahlmen in the box and found that his control was not quite what it can be. He was behind almost every batter right from the beginning. This time he is rested and ready for action. Slim Curtiss and Charley Brackeit will go in if Healey falters over the nine inning route...

Author: By Donald Peddle, | Title: Stahlmen to Face Cornell at Ithaca Today | 5/24/1939 | See Source »

...fact that Tom Healey has been treated rather roughly in his last two starts. The Ithacans shelled him off the mound three weeks ago but on that occasion he was attempting to twirl his second game in as many days. This time he will be fully rested. In addition, Slim Curtiss has turned in several neat performances and is ready to step in if needed; and Charley Brackett has received his baptism under fire. Curtiss won the Penn game last Friday and almost won his second game in as many days against the Crusaders Saturday. This improvement in Crimson twirling...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHAT'S HIS NUMBER | 5/23/1939 | See Source »

...against the Holy Cross Crusaders as a weary Crimson hurling corps was not quits equal to the occasion, bowing to a 7 to 6 defeat. Art Johns and his "nothing" ball was drafted into service to start the game, but the Crusaders got to him in one inning flat. Slim Curtise did a nice relief job, only to see victory slip from his grasp in the eighth...

Author: By Donald Peddle, | Title: NINE SUBDUES PENN 10-8 TO KEEP LEAD | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

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