Word: matches
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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They will have to work at least as hard as their new boss. But with a $60 million budget and all that property to play with, Bill Goetz will be hard for even his father-in-law, MGM's mighty Louis B. Mayer, to match...
...fire's heat ; by then the fire is usually blazing merrily. A Socony-Vacuum physicist named Paul B. Weisz thought he could do better. Last week, in Electronics magazine, he announced an ingenious ray-catching tube so sensitive that it can detect a match flame at 60 feet in broad daylight. The basic idea of Weisz's gadget is the detection of minute quantities of ultra violet radiation. In the earth's absorbent atmosphere most natural and electric light rays, except clear sunlight, contain almost no radiation in the far ultraviolet (below 3,000 angstroms...
...winning a three-set quarter-finals match over tennis mentor Bob Ashley, Bill Wightman, one of his star netmen, last week advanced to the semi-finals of the University summer tennis tournament. Ashley, graduate student, had been the favorite of the tourney...
Should Fox and McGovern win, they would then be matched in an even battle to determine who will play the winner of the Wightman match...
Plans are being made for a possible match with the Law School raqueteers tomorrow afternoon at Dillon Field courts, and the Varsity squad may face the Lincoln Tennis Club on Saturday...