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Word: drilling (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Moselle Department, along the German border, France planned to hold the biggest air-raid drill and preparedness test yet held. A "state of alert" for 36 hours was ordered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Ides of March | 2/27/1939 | See Source »

...players were given loosening up work and light throwing and then subjected to a short batting drill with the pitchers tossing them, in at half speed. Regular Varsity team men from last year reporting for the first team were outfielders Bob Gannett, Rud Hoye, and Jo-Jo Soltz, and infielder Dick Grondahl. Last year's Freshman regulars include Jim Tully, Fred Keyes, and Charlie Davis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Forty Baseball Men Report For First Practice Session | 2/14/1939 | See Source »

Regular practice will begin for the entire squad Monday afternoon in the Briggs Cage. This is the earliest start Crimson baseball has had in recent years. By Monday Stahl hopes to have his battery candidates well ahead of usual February form by dint of three weeks' drill last fall and another week's work beginning last Monday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THIRTY-FIVE ATTEND FIRST BASEBALL MEETING OF YEAR | 2/8/1939 | See Source »

During the three weeks of unofficial drill, Stahl spent most of his time on fielding and teaching the pitcher how to keep a man on base. "With these fundamentals out of the way, we'll be able to concentrate on the other things more carefully," Stahl stated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Baseball Coach Floyd Stahl Expects a Better, Hustling Nine | 2/7/1939 | See Source »

Four veteran hurlers will be on hand at the initial drill beginning at 2:30 o'clock. The returning men are Slim Curtiss, Tom Healey, Frank Foley, and Lefty Edinburgh...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Battery Candidates Report Today for First Baseball Practice of New Season | 2/6/1939 | See Source »

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