Word: eighths
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...last week, playing in a friendly foursome, Golfer Small was again reminded of her uncanny accuracy. On a 114-yd. hole, her tee shot arched to the green and dribbled plunk into the cup for her eighth hole in one. Minutes later, on a 190-yd. hole, she sank No. 9. Said Mrs. Small, hopefully: "This doubleheader may have put the cork in the bottle...
...poorest record in the country. Aroused Tarheels organized a North Carolina Good Health Association, gave themselves a thorough examination and discovered they were in worse shape than they had imagined. Almost one-third of North Carolina's 100 counties were without hospitals, the state stood eighth highest in maternal death rate, tenth in infant mortality, third from the bottom in number of doctors per capita. North Carolina medical schools were turning out only 35 doctors a year for in-state practice...
...close, though, until the eighth inning, when Harvard batted around, scoring three runs on four hits. Holy Cross had taken an early 1 to 0 lead in the third inning, but the Crimson tied the count in the fifth, and held a slim 2 to 1 margin in the sixth inning...
Greeley led off the eighth with a hard double that landed in deep left-centerfield, despite a strong crosswind. Dick Clasby walked, and Johnson loaded the bases by beating out a neat sacrifice bunt which the Holy Cross infield didn't have time to play...
...freshmen led, 5 to 1, at the top of eighth inning, but by the bottom of the ninth they were down...