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Word: eighth (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Crimson squash team whitewashed Amherst, 9 to 0, yesterday in Hemenway Gym for its eighth straight intercollegiate victory this season. The varsity has only the Yale game left in the Intercollegiate Squash League season, but even if the once-defeated Elis win, they can only tie for the League Championship...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Squash Men Top Amherst Here, 9-0 | 2/28/1952 | See Source »

Cornelius ("Connie") Charlton was the eighth and biggest of Mrs. Van Charlton's 17 babies-he weighed 15 lbs. 8 oz. at birth-and he was a good boy from the time he could toddle. Unlike many other U.S. parents, the Charltons never thought for a moment that he would grow up to be President. The Charltons are Negroes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: A Man's a Man | 2/25/1952 | See Source »

Illness caused the varsity fencing team to end up in last place at the eighth annual Pentagonal fencing championships at the New York Athletic Club Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fencers Place Last in N.Y.; Army Wins Pentagonal Meet | 2/25/1952 | See Source »

...what started out as the most exciting swimming most of the year but ended up as a rout, the Crimson varsity won its eighth straight of the season Saturday night, topping Princeton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swimmers Win, Quintet Bows Over Weekend | 2/25/1952 | See Source »

...game was Harvard's eighth consecutive Eastern League loss, and was Cornell's victory as against one defeat Princeton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cornell Beats Fighting Five, 71-50 | 2/23/1952 | See Source »

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