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Word: eighths (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Yale's top four players lost only eight games as the powerful Eli tennis team completely outclassed the varsity, 12 to 3, Saturday on the Soldiers Field courts. In its final match, the Crimson, which finished the season with a 10-8 record, won only the eighth and ninth singles and third doubles matches...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eli Tennis Team Defeats Crimson | 5/23/1955 | See Source »

...native of Keytesville, Mo., Max Taylor graduated from West Point, fourth in the class of 1922, and became a most unusual soldier. He is a widely read man who speaks French, Spanish, German, Italian, Japanese and Korean (which he learned after he took command of the Eighth Army...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Army Chief-to-Be | 5/23/1955 | See Source »

...Bruins, with not much more to gain than a spoiler role, could provide the upset of the season, a feat they nearly achieved against Yale, before bowing 1 to 0, to an eighth-inning Eli tally...

Author: By Adam Clymer, | Title: Ward Will Pitch at Brown Today As Varsity Tries for EIBL Lead | 5/17/1955 | See Source »

Josephson's slants are the main obstacle to the Crimson's eighth League win, for the Brown team is a weak-hitting one. But good fielding and the opportunity to break the Crimson's winning streak could bring the upset-minded Brown nine a victory...

Author: By Adam Clymer, | Title: Ward Will Pitch at Brown Today As Varsity Tries for EIBL Lead | 5/17/1955 | See Source »

...only other scoring came in the eighth, when three unearned runs tallied. After Botsford reached base on an error, he scored as Jim Rahal, substituting for a sick Don Butters at third, singled to left. Two more runs crossed the plate on MacDonald's double, and back to back singles by Hoffman and Simourian...

Author: By John A. Rava, | Title: Rossano Stars as Nine Drubs Green, 7 to 1 | 5/16/1955 | See Source »

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