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Word: welling (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...well-drilled Navy basketball team fought off a second half varsity rally Saturday night to win, 70 to 68, at the Garden. After a slow start-it trailed 36 to 29 at the half-Norm Shepard's squad pulled up to the Midshipmen, but them lost three chances to sew up the game...

Author: By Paul W. Mandel, | Title: Navy Staves Off Late Rally, Edges Five, 70-68, at Garden | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

...Smith, working from his usual post under the backboard, picked up 20 points to trail Rock well in scoring. Gerry Murphy, Jim Gable, and Bill Hickey started on the back line. Murphy's push shot from outside was effective against the concentrated Navy defense...

Author: By Paul W. Mandel, | Title: Navy Staves Off Late Rally, Edges Five, 70-68, at Garden | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

Navy's ball handling was fishy and competent. In contrast to Shepard's double pivot attack, Coach Ben Carmevale pan his team from 8 fast arias cross well out from the basket, taking advant age of both the spend and shooting of his captain, Dave Mullaney. Mullaney, who played for Holy Cross in an NCAA tournament two years age, was all over the court, leading Navy's scoring with 24 points...

Author: By Paul W. Mandel, | Title: Navy Staves Off Late Rally, Edges Five, 70-68, at Garden | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

...spoke to earlier, aren't you?" asked Dr. Moreno, softly. Tom's problem was getting a date. "Ahha! With a boy or a girl? A girl? Select one from the audience to act with you...Do you know many girls, Tom?" Yes sir, "Ah, well, the more you know, the less you have...

Author: By George A. Leiper, | Title: THE WALRUS SAID | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

...next participant was a lanky fellow who said-he "really didn't have a problem," but that he was out for track, and that when he runs he loses his breath. "Anything else?" queried the doctor. "Well, I get scared, too," was the reply...

Author: By George A. Leiper, | Title: THE WALRUS SAID | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

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