Word: tip
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Captain John Rockwell kept the strings swinging for 29 points and the high score of the night while six foot four inch Pat Dailey, the Texas tip-in man, accounted for the second highest total with 12 points from under the basket...
...licked," was Coach Gordon Smith's pitty forecast of his Tech Swimmers' efforts tonight, meeting Hall Ulen's outfit in the Indoor Athletic Pool at 8 o'clock. But casting nothing resembling a towel in his opposition's direction, he added that he was damned if he'd tip his cards the night before by releasing any indication of a lineup...
...biddy began spending more time in his room and less as a part of the ghastly harem that always seemed to be wriggling around the janitor's office. He made a place for her tip in his budget and told himself he would leave it in the bathroom just to see if she over looked...
Whether right or wrong the theory did not move the Democrats to tip their own hand. Boss Ed Kelly was still keeping mum, hoping for a draft call. If he did not run himself, Ed's choice would probably be Gael Sullivan, his onetime administrative assistant and now second assistant postmaster general. The choice of his underlings (who did not cotton to absentee Sullivan): big, smart State's Attorney William J. Tuohy...
...Jamaica, to build circulation, the Ridders went out for society news, overruling the local editor, who insisted that there was no society in Jamaica. They had a hard time finding out who was giving parties until they hit upon the idea of paying ice-cream vendors to tip them off every time a housewife ordered more than two quarts. The paper had seven times the circulation they started with...