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Word: 27th (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...tournament, but I don't intend to spend my life trying to win it"). At the start, her swing looked flat, and Mrs. Porter had a three-up lead at the 18-hole lunch break, still led two-up after 26 holes. But she three-putted the 27th and Anne got her short game going better than ever. She birdied three of the next four holes (one with a brilliant 25-ft. putt) to take the lead. At the 34th hole, Anne cautiously surveyed a difficult uphill nine-footer, calmly dropped it for still another birdie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Pretty Putter | 9/1/1958 | See Source »

...Casually upping the beat to a fast 36 for the final drive, Yale's power-stroking crew, built around three veterans of the 1956 Olympic winners, defeated Pennsylvania by 2½ lengths in the 27th Blackwell Cup on the rain-flattened Harlem River. On Carnegie Lake, rowing with five sophomores in the shell, Harvard won the 22nd Compton Cup by 2½ lengths over Princeton in record time, raising the probability that the traditional Yale-Harvard race in New London next month will be a keel-hauler for both crews and will settle the championship of the east...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, may 12, 1958 | 5/12/1958 | See Source »

...Byrne's pawns with a knight, and muttered: "Now he's busted." But Bobby knew better. Later he said: "Byrne was playing pretty good, and then I gave him a hit in the head." It was a blow from which Byrne could not recover. After the 27th move, Bobby's mop-up of his opponent's shattered forces was routine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Master Bobby | 3/24/1958 | See Source »

...Omnibus" film will be shown to students and prospectives in the Miami area at the home of Will S. Lindsley, 4425 Sabal Palm Road, Bay Point, Miami, on the 27th at 5 p.m. The Kansas City Club will hold its luncheon at Eddy's at noon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Five Harvard Clubs Plan Vacation Fetes | 12/20/1957 | See Source »

...been famed for their singing), then briskly moved to a large, barnlike room and took their seats on plain wooden benches facing writing desks. From a raised table they were greeted-in Latin, the order's normal business language -by alabaster-pale, 67-year-old Jean-Baptiste Janssens, 27th Superior General of the Society of Jesus, also known (like his predecessors) as "the Black Pope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Army in Black | 9/16/1957 | See Source »

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