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Word: lostness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...four, and Lemann, playing fifth, came back after dropping the first set to beat Don LeWin, 4-6, 7-5, 6-2, in one of the afternoon's most interesting matches. Wood, at number six, ran right through "patballer" and retriever Ed Mills in the opening set, then inexplicably lost his touch and had to rally before winning...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, | Title: Tennis Team Beats Tigers, 8-1; Weld Takes Win Over Brechner | 5/4/1959 | See Source »

John C. Beck's staging is at its best in some attractive groupings and funny bits, but his business is frequently over-busy, and occasional lost opportunities and miscellaneous lacks of clarity are discernible. The sets had to be simple and portable, since there are three of them; ven de shtate has videred avay, Ida will not have to be set against black curtains, but meanwhile let us praise the witty setpieces of James Peters, especially the down-left second-act tree, which has a neat bird painted...

Author: By Julius Novick, | Title: Princess Ida | 5/1/1959 | See Source »

...Yardling golf team lost a close match to the M.I.T. freshmen yesterday, 3 to 2, one up on the 18th hole. Tomorrow the squad journeys to Exeter. The varsity golfers will face Columbia and Pennsylvania in a triangular meet in Philadelphia today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yard Golfers Lose | 5/1/1959 | See Source »

Despite Princeton's strength, the varsity, with one of the most powerful teams in the East, must be considered a slight favorite. But Barnaby points out that favored Princeton teams have lost on Crimson courts twice in the past few years, and Conroy says, "We'll give you a headache, especially in the six and three." It should be a good match...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, | Title: Tennis Team Battles Princeton In Crucial EIL Test Tomorrow | 5/1/1959 | See Source »

...Joel Landau could be the central figure of the afternoon. Landau has been experiencing difficulty with his hurdling form, and his performances this season have been below par. Last week, even with a strong following wind, he managed only 15.1 in the high hudles and two weeks ago he lost to Gil Roesler of Army...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Track Varsity to Face Penn, Cornell In Rugged Triangular Meet Tomorrow | 5/1/1959 | See Source »

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