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Word: nettings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Last night he alternated Incredible angular passing shots with his old reliable powerhouse net game; always in the right spot, Kramer proved himself master of the unexpected. Even a blase Radcliffe girl had to gasp, "He's fantastic...

Author: By Richard A. Burgheim, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 2/10/1953 | See Source »

...while their games differed, the four powerfully built athletes were alike in proving their sport far more savage and grueling than the proberbial "tennis anyone?" line would suggest. Each had the Killer-Instinct at the net, and when volleying, the swarthy Segura resembled a matador burying his muleta...

Author: By Richard A. Burgheim, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 2/10/1953 | See Source »

...subject, the canvases range from old Hindu rituals to present-day Indian life, but in style they are uniformly modern. The artists show lithe water carriers posed like ballerinas, gay washerwomen and prancing bullocks, frenzied harvest dancers, impressionist landscapes, expressionistic fantasies and, here & there, even a nude. The net result is a bit as if India's artists had listened carefully to lectures from Picasso, Matisse & Co., then gone to work on Eastern subjects with Western ideas. Winter Park, Fla. will see the show next week. Thereafter, it is expected to travel to Chicago, San Francisco and Kansas City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Old & New Asia | 2/9/1953 | See Source »

Just as planned, Moses' hustle & bustle paid off for A.P.L. as well as Arkansas, and the utility men of neighboring states are now copying Moses' methods. The company's generating capacity has tripled since the war, its net has risen more than 100% to $6,270,951; this year alone it is installing 2½ times more capacity than it owned in 1946. But Moses thinks there is still plenty of work to be done; for all the progress, Arkansas lost 2% in population from 1940 to 1950, still has 1,250,000 acres of idle farm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDUSTRY: Arkansas Traveler, 1953 | 2/9/1953 | See Source »

...never been done before. Usually such things happen when things get bad. We just had our best year ever." All that was true enough. In 1952, sales of Outboard, Marine had reached an alltime high of more than $42 million or about $10 million over 1951's gross (net earnings were off some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERSONNEL: Outboard Motorist Out | 2/9/1953 | See Source »

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