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Word: walked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...complete and binding until each party says in the presence of a government marriage officer and three witnesses, in any language understood by the parties: "I (A) take thee (B) to be my lawful wife (or husband)." Custom, however, still demands that bride and bridegroom each walk three times around the sacred fire and take their seventh step jointly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: New Rules for Women | 5/16/1955 | See Source »

Prissana and Napit Polpinyo, the Siamese twins from Thailand who were separated a month ago at Chicago's Billings Hospital (TIME, April 11), were learning to walk straight ahead by themselves instead of sidewise in tandem, as they had when they were joined at the abdomen. Their recovery after the successful operation was probably speeded by the presence of their familiar nurse, Jirapon Karsemsak, who will soon return with them to Thailand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Twin Sequel | 5/16/1955 | See Source »

...second, MacDonald's triple, a long blow between the center and left fielders, knocked in Bob Hastings, who had reached first on a walk. MacDonald scored himself a few minutes later when Ken Rossano poked a single into short right field. Hoffman walked to keep things going, but Simourian forced him at second and Cleary hit straight to the second baseman to end the inning...

Author: By Lee Pollak, | Title: Varsity Nine Tops BC, 5-1 To Gain GBL First Place | 5/11/1955 | See Source »

Rossano started shakily, giving up two hits and one run in the first inning, but steadied down, allowing only one man to reach third thereafter. B.C.'s most serious threat came in the fifth when a single by first baseman and a walk to pitcher Ed Buckley opened the inning. Rossano got Eddie Miller to pop up to the catcher and the inning ended two pitches later when shortstop Bill Cleary went far into the hole to start a double play...

Author: By Lee Pollak, | Title: Varsity Nine Tops BC, 5-1 To Gain GBL First Place | 5/11/1955 | See Source »

...burned up the base paths. This year it seems that he can do no wrong. By week's end the Tigers had racked up a seven-game winning streak. Kaline, who finally finished a game without getting a hit, was batting .429. Fans booed lustily when an intentional walk kept him from keeping his record going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: First-Division Tigers | 5/9/1955 | See Source »

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