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Word: nine (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Franklin Bunn '57 and Boyd N. Everett Jr. '56 have won the national Inter-collegiate Bridge Tournament with a perfect score--an unusual showing for even the best of tournament champions. They finished with a score of nine pars out of nine possible...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bunn, Everett Win Intercollegiate Bridge Title With Perfect Score | 3/27/1956 | See Source »

Coach Norm Shepard has a difficult task ahead of him this spring--to match or better the record of last year's nine, the team that took the Greater Boston League title and went undefeated in Ivy League play until its last loop contest, when it lost to Yale...

Author: By Adam Clymer, | Title: Southern Road Trip Will Test Nine | 3/27/1956 | See Source »

...basis of exports in 1952, British automakers shifted to the easier home mar ket. In 1951 Britain turned out 475,919 cars, exported 366,622, but in 1955, when production had nearly doubled to 897,560, exports increased by only 24,183, or barely 6%. Moreover, only one in nine export cars is now earning sorely needed dollars from the U.S., v. one in every three...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BUSINESS ABROAD: Blitzed Boom | 3/26/1956 | See Source »

Typically, more time was spent on the nine generations of Saltonstalls than on the University Professors--who were not even mentioned. Senator Saltonstall may have won some votes yesterday afternoon, but such statements as "a good education is mighty helpful" were not very informative. Senator Kennedy was more pleasant, if only because he spoke less...

Author: By Robert H. Sand, | Title: Omnibus Was Not Everything | 3/26/1956 | See Source »

...illustration of their principle, Brown and Wilson, both specialists in entomology, described one kind of jungle ant which breakfasts at nine on other insects. By noon, it is asleep while a cousin species hunts for similar insects. No fights, occur, they stated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Zoologists Dispute Popular 'Dog-Eat-Dog' Jungle Law | 3/26/1956 | See Source »

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