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Word: markers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...finish even the first lap. Brakes completely shot, a Jaguar sailed helplessly across the finish line, scattering spectators with a steady wail of its horn. Winner was Professional Driver Mel Larson, 28, who tooled his 1958 Plymouth Savoy down the course so skillfully that he never kissed a course marker, never crossed a white line marking the 11-ft. traffic lanes. In second place: Pro Joe Weatherly, who brought his Ford Ranchero home less than 2 sec. behind Larson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Measure of Safety | 2/24/1958 | See Source »

Johnson, on assists from captain Bob Anderson and wing Ted Ingalls, scored the lone marker of the second period...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardling Sextet Downs B.C., 7-2, As Johnson Tallies Three Goals | 12/17/1957 | See Source »

Frank Riepl and Jack Hanlon tallied a touchdown apiece, both from within the ten yard line, in the Pensylvania win. The single Cornell marker followed a pass interference play against the Quakers as the final gun sounded. The Penn victory over Cornell coming after consecutive wins over Yale and Columbia adds up to Penn's first three-game winning streak since...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Penn, Brown Win Grid Contests; Spahn Gets Best Pitcher Award | 11/29/1957 | See Source »

...bombs just before "impacting" in the water to let the Navy outfield know where to look, then dangled flags and a flashing beacon above its watery resting place. As a broadcasting station, it popped out antennas, began "beeping" out its location. Then, for good measure, it spewed out dye marker and shark repellent. As intended, the 4-ft. nose cone was shortly recovered, and went on to its just reward as the inanimate star of the President's first missile speech...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Nose Cone Re-Entered | 11/25/1957 | See Source »

After Lowell scored on a run by Lee Johnson, Dunster quarterback George Douse passed 30 yards to Chuck Wolle, who lateraled to Johnson for the second Dunster tally. In the second half, Jim Crampton plunged five yards for Dunster's third marker. Johnson's third touchdown of the day, a five-yard carry, completed the Dunster scoring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: On The Sports Scene | 11/14/1957 | See Source »

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