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Word: coasts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Leverett line which, by outblocking and out-maneuvering the vaunted Gold Coast front, engineered the upset. The peak of the Bunny defensive play came late in the third quarter when the line froze an Adams threat on the Leverett four yard line...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bunnies Beat Gold Coasters As Eliot Wins | 11/5/1949 | See Source »

...sure, he fired his manager of the past two seasons, Joe Kuhel. Later, he proudly announced the purchase of Irv Noren, a promising outfielder from the Pacific Coast League, for $70,000. Last week, Griffith swung another deal he knew would please Washington fans: he signed up Stanley Raymond ("Bucky") Harris, his 52-year-old former "boy-wonder" manager, whom he had fired twice before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Road to Nowhere | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

...Harris, who made news a year ago by being fired as manager of the New York Yankees, it was a chance to get back after serving as manager of the San Diego Padres in the Pacific Coast League. Says Bucky: "San Diego is a nice town. The pay is fine. So are the folks. But it's still bush." Although the Senators were not likely to go anywhere (under his management or anybody else's), bossing the worst team in the majors was better than bossing the best in the minors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Road to Nowhere | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

...group, which plans to do its flying at the Bedford airport through the East Coast Aeronautical Company, is open to both Harvard and Radcliffe students. An arrangement with the company will enable club members to learn to fly at special rates...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fliers Form Club | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

...Crimson yachtsmen, paced by Skipper George Whitney, who won two races, sailed to a disputed victory over the Coast Guard Academy yesterday afternoon on the Thames River in New London. Coast Guard claims that Harvard can be not be credited with an official win because light rains and claims forced cancellation of two of the four scheduled races...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sailors Beat C.G. In Disputed Race | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

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