Word: best
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...chief book critic, Max Gissen, and his four colleagues try to avoid that fate, but they do more than enough reading to know America's literary output as well as a broker knows the market charts. For their pick of 1957, see BOOKS, The Year's Best...
...admitted to very high hopes for his high-jumpers and weight-men, especially. John deKiewiet is the best of a half-dozen jumping prospects...
...shot put, McCurdy has no one, as yet, besides Doty; but he is currently working hard with two or three burly newcomers to this muscle-flexing pasttime. The broad jump picture is a rather nebulous one; at the moment Liles appears the best of six or seven aspirants...
...shop limits itself primarily to used scholarly books. "The man who wants a book on plumbing needs something far more useful for running the world than anything I carry," Hillman remarked. "There's no question of snobbery, it's just that I can't sell everything and the best place to draw the line seemed to be at my own interests...
Junior Dave Skeels, the team's best lightweight, will move up to 130 lbs. Last year Skeels won seven of his ten matches, and was one of the steadiest performers on the team. This year, Pickett says he has become more aggressive and that his added experience should make him one of the best in the East...