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Word: bottomly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Therefore, the Crimson's top two men had tough matches and often lost, while the bottom of the team was only mildly tested. The varsity's victories down south came mainly on the basis of depth: against Presbyterian on Friday, the Crimson dropped first and second singles and first doubles, and then swept the remaining six matches...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, | Title: Tennis Team Compiles 6-1 Record On Tour Through Southern States | 4/7/1959 | See Source »

...Yugoslavia, when he noticed that the speed of earthquake waves increases suddenly at a certain level under the earth's surface (the depth varies from place to place). This suggested that the Moho marked a dividing line between different materials. Geologists believe that the Moho is the bottom edge of the granite and basalt that forms the lower layer of the earth's crust; under it is the earth's mantle consisting of a mixture of silicates and nickel-iron, which in turn encloses the nickel-iron core...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Down to Moho | 4/6/1959 | See Source »

First step toward the Moho would be to drill a cone-shaped hole in the sea bottom. The hole would be filled with cement poured down the drill stem and a steel platform fixed in the cement. The rock drill would be passed through this steel collar and turned from the barge. The long drill stem would be flexible enough to allow for the ship's motions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Down to Moho | 4/6/1959 | See Source »

...Wally Cook, who had come in to pitch extremely well for Harvard in the sixth, was the victim of bad luck when the marines got two unearned runs in the bottom of the ninth. The lights came on, and the game progressed until finally in the thirteenth Davis doubled, sending in A1 Martin with the winning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Baseball Squad Victorious On Annual Spring Tour in Virginia | 4/6/1959 | See Source »

...skiers, the cafeteria at the bottom of the hill provides constant entertainment, sporting a remarkable group of continental types, all of whom have blond hair and Austrian accents. For a new area, Sugarbush has lost no time in developing a distinctive atmosphere; if you dress properly and speak a few words of German, no one will question your ability on the slats...

Author: By Victoria Thompson, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 3/13/1959 | See Source »

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