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Word: overseen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1960
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...good timber. H. & B. has found that white ash grown on eastern or northern slopes has a bat's best qualities-resiliency and strength. The most important ingredient is careful labor. So skilled an art is hand fashioning that H. & B. has only four qualified bat turners, overseen by 65-year-old Fritz Bickel. Bat turning, says Bickel, "is like painting and music. You've either got the exact touch or you haven...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: Bats for Big Leaguers | 8/8/1960 | See Source »

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