Word: 50th
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...knocking our heads together this year . . . Detroit is much better. Cleveland will be a lot tougher, and so will Connie's Athletics." (The A's are out to win one more pennant for 87-year-old Connie Mack, to celebrate his 50th, and perhaps last, year as their manager...
...parts of South America at Easter? Why does the glass-winged butterfly have transparent wings? Where is the sole nesting ground of the Kirtland's warbler? This week, amateur and professional nature-lovers, from John Kieran to Herbert Hoover, could find the answers* to such questions in the 50th Anniversary issue of Natural History (circ. 40,000), the official magazine of the biggest natural history museum...
John Houser was the first Crimson skier to come in as he took 18th position in 2 minutes, 28.3 seconds. Gordon Abbott was 39th, Jim Weaver 41st, Bill Wasserman 45th, and John Hart 50th...
...Paris, Composer Gustave Charpentier, 89, was honored at the 50th anniversary of his opera, Louise. The Opera-Comique gave a gala performance of the show, and Charpentier himself, doing a bit of conducting, rated bravos from audience and cast...
...varsity win its 50th straight, the freshmen their 51st...