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Word: walks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Curry nine, coached by 1946 Harvard football captain Cleo O'Donnell, lurched to a three run lead in the first half of the first inning. A walk, an error, and a home run accounted for the score. After this, they picked up only one scratch single off Donelan's offerings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Curry Nine Gets 2 Hits; Freshmen Triumph, 7 to 4 | 5/11/1949 | See Source »

...freshmen came right back in the bottom of the inning to go ahead for good, 4 to 3. Carduff's walk was followed by singles by Ralph Robinson, Charlie Walsh, and Henry Young and two more walks. The Crimson negotiated two more runs in the second to salt away Donelan's fourth victory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Curry Nine Gets 2 Hits; Freshmen Triumph, 7 to 4 | 5/11/1949 | See Source »

...love matches over the ancient Japanese custom of marriage arranged by parents. They may smoke if they like. Emancipation has not been confined to the young. A middle aged matron in a Fukuoka leather-goods store explained: "Before the war when my husband and I went out I walked behind. Now we walk side by side...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: New Door to Asia | 5/9/1949 | See Source »

...years ago, he was thinking seriously about wheels. Why, he asked himself, should they always be round? Maybe oval wheels would do some jobs better. Last week, Kopczynski (now 31 and president of Buffalo's Pivot Punch and Die Corp.) displayed a set of something he calls "Walk Wheels." They are oval in shape and can flip-flop through mud or sand that would founder conventional round wheels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Flip-Flop | 5/9/1949 | See Source »

...least twelve traction-machinery companies have shown interest in walk wheels, and a U.S. Army engineer has recommended them for further testing. Last week Inventor Kopczynski left for England to discuss his wheels with British manufacturers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Flip-Flop | 5/9/1949 | See Source »

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