Word: 21st
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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There were two new faces in the list of the 20 biggest U.S. cities-Seattle and Houston. Houston, in fact, had jumped from 21st to 14th. The first 20 (1940 rank in parentheses...
...Houston -593,600 (21st...
Even so, his July play had been nothing to wreathe the faces of the Davis Cup committee in smiles. Ted's heavy-artillery attack was misfiring, and he found himself being put out of a succession of regional tournaments by such opponents as eighth-ranking Herbie Flam and 21st-ranking Tony Trabert. Said Ted at the start of the National Clay Court Championship in Chicago last week: "To play good tactical tennis, you have to be in perfect condition. I'm not, and I don't know whether I will...
...first time in 13 years, tiny, greying Choreographer Ninette de Valois, 51, danced before an audience (as the parlormaid in A Wedding Bouquet), to celebrate the 21st birthday of the Sadler's Wells Ballet which she founded. She took more than a dozen curtain calls at the end. Later, she was presented with a silver tray by Princess Margaret...
This was evidently the right tack Craven, who boasts "a wee bit of Irish blood," forked over three dollars, and Ensign followed up with two. The stranger promised to return the money on the 21st, when he would rejoin the Flamingo in Brooklyn...