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Word: wallas (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Rock-Thrower. Feigner, 38, traces his pitching prowess to his lonely childhood in Walla Walla, Wash. "I was a love child," he says, "and none of the parents would let their kids play with me." Left to himself, young Eddie spent countless hours alone in woods and fields, throwing rocks. After he developed into a rock-thrower of prodigious force and accuracy, he switched from rocks to softballs. Pitching for his grade school and high school teams, he won 103, lost none...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Softball: Man with a Golden Arm | 8/23/1963 | See Source »

...semipro, Feigner pitched a Walla Walla team to a 33-0 victory over Pendleton, Ore. "I'm so good," he said afterwards, "all I need is a catcher to lick you guys." The Pendle ton team took up the challenge. After considerable discussion, it was decided that Feigner would really need three players in addition to himself "in case we ever got the bases loaded." Using a catcher and two infielders, Feigner humiliated Pendleton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Softball: Man with a Golden Arm | 8/23/1963 | See Source »

...writers of hit parade songs should return to the garbled lyrics of a few years ago when teen-agers were wailing "Oco-oo-oo-ah-ah; Tingtang, Walla-walla bingbang" and the like. Such a philosophy is surely easier for the adolescent mind to handle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AN EVIL MELODY | 7/19/1963 | See Source »

...MARTIN Walla Walla, Wash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 8, 1963 | 2/8/1963 | See Source »

...Walla Walla College College Place, Wash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 28, 1960 | 3/28/1960 | See Source »

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