Word: clydes
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...extraordinary examples of patient scientific research. After the discoveries of Uranus and Neptune in 1781 and 1846 it was suspected, because of small irregularities in the motions of these distant wanderers, that there was still another, even fainter, planet. Astronomers calculated a probable orbit, and in March 1929 young Clyde Tombaugh took up the search. He examined scores of telescopic photographs, each showing tens of thousands of star images, in pairs under the blink comparator, or dual microscope. It often took three days to scan a single pair. It was exhausting, eye-cracking work-in his own words, "brutal tediousness...
...Jerry Butler started his career as lead singer of the Impressions. 34. Clyde McPatter, of course, sang with the Drifters. But according to two entries he was a member of Billy Ward's Dominos at one time, and this was verified by the Early Bird of Radio Station WILD...
...Clyde McPhatter...
...Name three records by Clyde McPhatter with the word "love" in the title...
...consolation game, Duke beat Utah 79-77 as Jack Marin scored 23 and Bob Verga, 15 for the winners. But Utah's Jerry Chambers poured in 32 points to eclipse the tournament record for total scoring, set by Clyde Lovelette in 1952. Chambers' mark of 143 topped the old record by two points...