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Word: clayed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1940
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...Fulton's backstop post will be handled by Bob Regan while Sophomores Oscar Haussermann and Bill Parsons will take over in place of Gil Whittemore and Lee Hartstone at third base and right field respectively. Burgy Ayres or Lou Clay will get the call to start on the mound facing Ed Barry and Charlie Foster, Northeastern's ace chuckers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HUSKY SQUAD MEETS NINE | 5/28/1940 | See Source »

...made his exit less ceremoniously and for different reasons. He simply didn't have enough interest in baseball to warm the bench until June. He was definitely relegated to a substitute's role, and the question of staying out all spring was for him to decide. As for Lou Clay, he has only begun his pitching career at Harvard...

Author: By Donald Peddle, | Title: SPORTS of the CRIMSON | 5/27/1940 | See Source »

...Aviatrix Amelia Earhart and her navigator, Fred J. Noonan, lost in the Pacific since July 2, 1937. Mrs. Morgan's dreams: Earhart and Noonan are alive on a densely thicketed four-acre island; her hair "has grown long and waves in the breeze"; she cooks over a clay pot supported by part of her plane's framework, invariably asks Mrs. Morgan "to come closer and I'll explain everything." At that point, the dreams stop. Said Seer Morgan: "I was never particularly interested in Amelia Earhart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, May 27, 1940 | 5/27/1940 | See Source »

Where the Sabine River divides Louisiana from Texas, 68,000 Regulars of the U. S. Army maneuvered last week. Their war game, unrolled under a hot sun, on russet roads of sand and clay, in air sweet with the odor of pine trees, was the biggest the U. S. Army had ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Billions for Defense | 5/27/1940 | See Source »

...instruments to thump and tootle with the snail's shell. By the time the Aztec civilization was at its height, and the Spaniards arrived in Mexico, the Indians were playing teponaxtles (wooden cylinders, with tongues inside producing two different notes), huehuetls (tree-trunk drums), pipes and flutes of clay, rattles and rasps of many materials. All the Aztec instruments of definite pitch were tuned to the five-note sea shell's scale. As early Spanish chroniclers noted, the Aztecs played and sang ballads, war songs, dance rituals. But no one ever wrote down a note of their music...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Aztec Music, Reconstructed | 5/27/1940 | See Source »

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