Word: starter
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Eastern Intercollegiate Baseball League title. It is feared that Harvard batters will be facing the offerings of Frank Quinn, who in his first 42 innings whiffed 55 opposing batters. For the Crimson, Johnny Knowles and Joe Phelan will both take turns on the hill, Knowles being the expected starter...
...nags, Star Pilot, to win. Knockdown did it again last week in a nine-furlong workout against Star Pilot (who had already won purses totaling $187,385). Gawky Knockdown was running easily at the finish in 1:56. Reluctantly Elizabeth Arden scratched Star Pilot as a Derby starter, and withdrew another horse, Colony Boy, because of a leg injury...
Lurch & a Prayer. In Gary, Mrs. Lylas Hazllett, her car stalled in front of an onrushing train, 1) ordered two riders to bail out, 2) went into gear, 3) stepped on the starter, 4) advanced in painful lurches, 5) lost her rear bumper...
...Nationalization of coal, civil aviation, overseas cable and radiotelegraph services, inland transport. The nationalization of iron and steel was still under consideration, but it looked a likely starter...
...until his injury in the Merchant Marine game, will see little if any action in the Bowl. With his leg in almost perfect shape for the final contest this week, he pulled the tendon once again in a practice session Wednesday. Right end Bob-Champion is also a doubtful starter, but the chances are that he will see considerably more action than will Flynn...