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Word: eighth (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Rittenburg, with a bad foot, leaped 22 feet 11 5/8 inches, only an eighth of an inch off John Harlor of Dartmouth's best jump, to finish second in the broad jump. The hard-luck performer had to settle for a fifth in the hurdles won by MacAllister Booth of Cornell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Track Team Ends 5th in Heptagonal | 3/8/1954 | See Source »

Bringhtest spot in an otherwise depressing afternoon came at the climax of the 21 to 7 freshman victory over the Yale pups, when Yardling heavyweight Bob Wynne pinned his eighth opponent and capped an undefeated and untied season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Wrestling Team Scores Twentieth H-Y Victory, 15-9 | 3/8/1954 | See Source »

...Miami, Harry Guggenheim's Turn-to, an Irish-bred bay colt, ran away with Hialeah's $133,600 Flamingo Stakes, winning by 3½ lengths from eight other three-year-olds. Time for the mile-and-one-eighth: a fast-footed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, Mar. 8, 1954 | 3/8/1954 | See Source »

...Crimson players were Larry Brownell, seeded eighth; Hadden Tomes, seeded fifth; Captain Mike Ward, and Guy Paschal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Squash Players Gain Round of 16 in Tournament | 3/6/1954 | See Source »

Buried deep and winless at the bottom of the Eastern Intercollegiate Swimming League, Columbia is not likely to better its record in this, its last meet of the season. Seventh-place Pennsylvania topped the eighth-place Lions, 50 to 34; the Crimson swamped the Quakers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Weak Lion Team Invades IAB Pool | 3/6/1954 | See Source »

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