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Word: finished (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Syracuse Has Strong Finish...

Author: By Michael Churchill, | Title: Inexperienced Crew Will Face First Big Home Weekend Race | 4/26/1958 | See Source »

...feel he should be here, should leave, except if he wants to leave because he thinks he's going to flunk the course. My feeling is that leaving is like constructing a building--often you must go back to get materials to complete the structure, a background to finish college...

Author: By Bryce E. Nelson, | Title: VOLUNTARY WITHDRAWALS: APPROVED BY UNIVERSITY, BENEFICIAL TO STUDENTS | 4/24/1958 | See Source »

Although the Crimson won their indoor meeting against the Cadets, 61 to 48, Army rebounded with a strong finish in the Heps, in which the Crimson placed a distant third...

Author: By William C. Sigal, | Title: Ball Team Opens Against Army; Track Men Face Cadets Today | 4/19/1958 | See Source »

...finish, though, is not quite what the audience expects. The almost sappy major chord of the conclusion is suddenly modulated into a slyly suspenseful and sophisticated dissonance. The sophistication may not be real, but it is realistic. Broadway is pretty much like what Scriptwriters Ruth and Augustus Goetz and Director Sidney Lumet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Apr. 7, 1958 | 4/7/1958 | See Source »

...Strub, 73, founder and developer of the Santa Anita race track, longtime (1917-38) president of baseball's San Francisco Seals; of a cerebral thrombosis; in Los Angeles. Pioneer of the $100,000 handicap in the U.S., Strub introduced many improvements to American racing, including the photo finish, electric timing, saliva tests, and the "paid gate" (his theory: if a customer cannot pay admission charges, he has no business betting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 7, 1958 | 4/7/1958 | See Source »

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