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Word: crosses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Lines of Battle. As the third mate's story went into its third week, and fresh relays of lawyers resumed the cross-questioning, the principal issues between Stockholm and Andrea Doria began to come clear. The Swedes insist that the night was clear; the Italians hold that it was "dark and foggy," hence, the captain should have been on the bridge, Stockholm should have cut her speed, posted extra watches and sounded fog warnings. The Swedes insist that the ships were steaming port-to-port, with ample room to pass; the Italians counter flatly that they were starboard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SEQUELS: The Third Mate's Story | 10/8/1956 | See Source »

...opening exhibit the craft museum chose to show a 314-item cross section of new trends, ranging from Potter Peter Voulkos' hefty vase to SculptorWelder Harry Bertoia's rod and slab screen in bronze and chrome. Pointing out that the exhibit will travel, Aileen Osborn Webb said that she does not "think of the museum as a New York activity." By sending shows on tour she hopes to raise standards and open new horizons for creative craftsmen all over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: A Cousin Arrives | 10/8/1956 | See Source »

...remarkable display of depth, the varsity placed its entire 12-man squad ahead of the first M.I.T. team, and only a second place finish by B.U.'s Canadian marathon champion, George Hillier, deprived the Crimson of cross country's equivalent of the perfect game...

Author: By William C. Sigal, | Title: Harriers Defeat B.U., M.I.T. | 10/6/1956 | See Source »

Unleashing a tremendous scoring punch, the varsity cross country team opened its quest for a third consecutive undefeated season by completely over-whelming its obviously outclassed opponents, Boston University and M.I.T. yesterday afternoon at Franklin Park. The final score gave the Crimson 19, the Terriers 52, and Tech...

Author: By William C. Sigal, | Title: Harriers Defeat B.U., M.I.T. | 10/6/1956 | See Source »

...lake turn, with Reider leading by 40 yards, Hillier began to make his move, running in the sixth spot. At this point the race became merely a matter of how many varsity runners could cross the finish line before the first opponent...

Author: By William C. Sigal, | Title: Harriers Defeat B.U., M.I.T. | 10/6/1956 | See Source »

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