Word: feats
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...this game Hechscher appeared to be on his way to an easy win, as he took a quick 10-4 lead. But at this point the remarkable Salaun, tired and hampered by an injury, came back to win four points in a row, and after Heckscher duplicated this feat to make the score 14-8, he pulled out five straight match points to make the score 14-13. At this critical juncture, where a loss of a point would probably have meant eventual loss of the match to the experienced Salaun, Heckscher came through with his corner shot...
Crimson swimmers showed amazing strength and depth Saturday, scoring a 61-25 victory over Princeton. They accomplished this feat without the services of Captain John Hammond, sidelined by a sinus infection...
...cultural boom. The opera company is not alone. Washington also has a promising ballet company and the fine National Symphony, whose reputation has grown steadily, today is not far from the top echelon of U.S. orchestras. This season the orchestra hopes to repeat last year's feat of landing in the black. Propelled by Conductor Howard Mitchell, the symphony this summer goes on a ten-week Latin American tour, also gives some 30 concerts a year for visiting teen-age tourists...
Defeating the Tigers, however, will be no mean feat. The visitors boast the League's leading scorer and the third high man, as well as two of the top four rebounders. Carl Belz, 6 ft., 5 in., is the key man in Princeton's vaunted attack, as he is averaging 20.2 points and 14 rebounds a game...
...quickest way in which I can convey a sense of what is lacking in the clubs is to ask you to perform the following imaginative feat.... Suppose that Club A announced for Tuesday evening a faculty-student discussion of American policy toward Red China; that club B announced for Wednesday evening a musical recital; that Club C announced for Friday night a panel discussion of the university's admission policy. . . . If you will simply suppose all this you will see at once the main thing which in my opinion is now lacking on Prospect Street. . . . In general the undergraduates' attitude...