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Word: inning (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Comrade Stalin sits quietly waiting for his inning in history, content that Adolf and Germany and Fascism were Waterlooed in Moscow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 11, 1939 | 9/11/1939 | See Source »

...official news broadcast and the national anthem; bullfights are suspended half way through for cheers for Franco, the anthem and the fascist salute-a ceremony that has much in common with humorless Italian and German leader-worship, and more in common with the seventh-inning stretch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Beware the Cigaret! | 8/7/1939 | See Source »

...writers were ready to agree that their boy wonder, now 20, was all they had predicted. Chosen as one of the 25 players to represent the American League in the sport's mid-season classic, young Feller, suddenly waved into the game in the middle of the sixth inning to replace Tiger Tommy Bridges, found himself in a tough spot. The score was 3-to-1. The National Leaguers had the bases loaded-and only one man was out. Two runs would tie the score. But the Iowa farm boy, playing in his first All-Star game, ambled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Stellar Feller | 7/24/1939 | See Source »

...Cleveland star had only started to shine. For the rest of the game he held the crowd spellbound with his masterful control, his baffling change of pace. Not until the ninth inning did a National Leaguer get another hit. And that one Feller swiftly brought to naught by striking out Cardinal Mize and Cub Hack and winning the ball game for the American League...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Stellar Feller | 7/24/1939 | See Source »

Tale of a Lexington, Mass, pair of yokels whose romance is interrupted when a movie company invades the town and carries the girl to Hollywood, the show tells how Boy Beats Girl in an extra-inning moving-pitchers' duel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Show in Manhattan | 7/17/1939 | See Source »

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