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Word: nosedives (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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¶ In the Knights of Columbus Athletic Meet in Madison Square Garden, Defending Champion Mai Whitfield was nosed out by Villanova Alumnus Joe Gaffney in the 600-yd. run, and another ex-titleholder proved a disappointment even while winning. Miler Wes Santee lazed home in 4:10.4, one of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, Mar. 14, 1955 | 3/14/1955 | See Source »

Despite double victories by Dave Schein and Pete Reider, the Andover track team nosed out the freshman team 54 2/3 to 53 1/3 at Andover Saturday. Schein won the weight throw and discus, and Reider captured the 600 and 1000.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '58 Sextet Crushes Princeton, 14-1; Basketball Team Defeats Andover | 2/21/1955 | See Source »

"My Guilt." So last week began the second meeting of this session of the Supreme Soviet. The budget had been received and debated; custom called for a report on foreign affairs, made at the last session by Premier Georgy Malenkov. Instead, putty-nosed Alexander Volkov, Chairman of the Council of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Voice of Inexperience | 2/21/1955 | See Source »

Another close race was the 220 freestyle, where Bruin Fogelson's quick turns helped him nose out Geer by a yard to take second less than a yard behind Whatley. Art Scott of Brown gave Crimson swimmer. Dick Stenson a battle also as he nosed Stenson out for second place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swim Team Breaks Record, Whips Brown 72-12 in IAB | 2/17/1955 | See Source »

On a routine flight from Des Moines to Lincoln, Neb. three weeks ago, United Air Lines flight 329 ran into the kind of trouble that usually means death. Climbing west over Iowa, the twin-engined Convair went out of control and nosed down.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: For Distinguished Flying | 2/14/1955 | See Source »

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