Word: eighth
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...waved it for a reminder. The Dancer drove home to win by two easy lengths in the fairly good time of 1:44 1/5.* Long a heavy favorite for next month's Kentucky Derby, the undefeated Dancer is scheduled to stretch his legs at a mile and an eighth this week in the $100,000 Wood Memorial. The Wood should give a much fuller answer to the question before the grandstand...
Weight man Bob Curran heaved the hammer over 163 feet for a first place there, while Phil Pratt captured the discus with a throw of 149 feet four and one-eighth inches...
...varsity tennis team smothered underdog Army 14 to 1 on Saturday for its eighth straight win, then took off for its first real test in eight matches at Williams-town today. Jack Barnaby's squad meets the powerful Ephmen...
...flourished so well for eight years that by 1920 the Administrative Board reported that it was "in its eighth year of successful operation and . . . no longer an experiment." They felt a real need had successfully been met and suggested extension of the work...
...central Africa, squeezed between the Belgian Congo and Portuguese Mozambique, is a lung-shaped piece of land which last week was shouting lustily for air. The land has no composite name, but, come January 1954, it may well be Rhodesia, the eighth self-governing dominion of the British Commonwealth...