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Word: volleyed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...compelled to chalk up part of their defeats to the heat. The heat made no difference to Killer Connolly. Cool and unperturbed, despite a painfully sore shoulder, she kept dancing her little baseline jig, running her rivals ragged with hard-hit placements, only occasionally coming to the net to volley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Little Mo Grows Up | 7/14/1952 | See Source »

Congress' immediate reaction to Harry Truman's seizure of the steel mills was a volley of polysyllabic denunciation: "usurpation . . . socialization . . . intemperate . . . dangerous implications . . ." New Hampshire's Republican Styles Bridges demanded a Judiciary Committee inquiry. South Carolina's Democrat Burnet Maybank called a halt to consideration of the controls program, due to expire June 30. Even the most ardent friends of labor warned that Harry Truman was wielding a two-edged sword-one that in the hands of another President might be turned against labor itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Reckless Partisan | 4/21/1952 | See Source »

...House volley ball results were: Lowell 2, Winthrop 0; Eliot 2, Leverett 1; Kirkland 2, Dudley 0; and Dunster 2, Adams 0. Leverett, Kirkland, Eliot, and Dunster tied for first, with a resulting play-off tournament today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kirkland Takes House Fencing Tournament | 3/27/1952 | See Source »

...House volley ball games yesterday, Dunster beat Dudley, 2 to 0, Kirkland topped Eliot, 2 to 1, Winthrop shut out Adams, 2 to 0, and Lowell beat Leverett by the same score. Final games will be played this afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Winthrop's Caimi Tops Field in House Sabers | 3/26/1952 | See Source »

...Volley ball season started yesterday as Kirkland beat Leverett, 2 to 0, Adams beat Dudley, 2 to 0, Lowell topped Dunster, 2 to 0, and Winthrop lost to Eliot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Deacons Top Dudley; Finalists Fight Today | 3/14/1952 | See Source »

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