Word: eighth
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...combination Oxford-Cambridge track & field team, over Harvard-Yale, 9-4, the eighth British victory in 16 meetings (one tie) between the teams; at London...
...Harvard's crews (varsity, J.V. and freshman), over Yale's, the eighth Harvard sweep in twelve years under Coach Tom Bolles, who is retiring to become Harvard's athletic director; at New London, Conn...
...left two weeks before. There were bloody clashes. One piece of high ground there changed hands five times in one day. U.N. infantrymen charging with fixed bayonets were met by bayonet-wielding Chinese. On the eastern front, the Reds were firing deadly artillery barrages, mostly at night. Some Eighth Army officers expected a Chinese offensive on June 25, the anniversary of the war. The day came & went without any offensive, but the Chinese marked it by hard fighting...
...Arbor, Mich., His Imperial Highness, Prince Mahmoud Reza Pahlevi, 24, brother of Iran's Shah, got another traffic ticket-his eighth in two years at the University of Michigan-for buzzing along the campus in his Cadillac at 60 m.p.h. Hauled into the police station, he suddenly bolted, tried to reach his car, but was nabbed by cops and brought back weeping to get a court summons...
...Kaiser Steel Corp. has just added an eighth open-hearth furnace to boost ingot capacity to 1,380,000 tons...