Word: stoled
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...November the Sun sprang his series. It named the racketeers who controlled the piers, stole an estimated $50 million a year from cargoes, exacted a tribute for every pound loaded or unloaded, and held office in, or operated through, locals of the A.F.L. International Longshoremen's Association. Union Boss Joseph P. Ryan let off a windy counterattack that accused Johnson of being taken in by Communist-line reformers. The Sun printed Ryan's bleats along with Johnson's point-by-point rebuttal and went right on blasting...
Custodians. In Albuquerque, Policemen Billy F. Lloyd and Julian Romero admitted that while investigating a robbery at a collection-agency office, they stole a radio and a revolver...
Dartmouth took the lead in the first when Ray Lindquist got on through Dunn's error, Ed McNeil was hit by Godin, and Desmond singled. McNeil, who had gone to second on the single, went to third on a hit by Joe Dey and stole home. In trying to hurry his pitch to the plate, Godin uncorked a wild pitch which enabled Desmond to score...
...Criminal Mind. In Paris, police reported that someone broke into the Van Craeyenest Circus and stole a lion. In Oakland, Calif., Bert W. Harberg was arrested on charges of selling a government-owned bridge. In Sturgis, Ky., residents enjoyed one free parking space because someone stole a parking meter from Adams Street...
Lowell caginess again made the difference: a stolen base figured in each of the Bellboys' score-producing attacks. In the fifth inning Fred Donahoe, Lowell first-baseman, reached first on a bunt, stole second and third, and scored as Harry McKean grounded out. John Goldsmith scored the other Lowell run in the sixth on a delayed steal home...