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Word: paired (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Chicago defensive pair divided as Lindsay crossed from right to left and Howe swung wide to the right. Quick as a flash, Lindsay backhanded a pass to Howe. Hardly checking his speed, Howe picked up the puck on his stick, whirled past the defenseman, feinted Goalie Rollins out of position, and fired a sizzling 20-footer into the net. Time & again the pair had worked this strategy. This one was a milestone: Howe's 200th goal in N.H.L. play, his 40th this season. In the third period, again with an assist from Captain Lindsay, Howe netted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Out for the Record | 3/2/1953 | See Source »

...Care. Howe's scoring prowess, by his own taciturn admission, stems partly from constant study of rival goalies' weaknesses: "You vary your shots with the goalie-high for McNeil of Montreal, on the ice against Henry of Boston." But Howe's main scoring assets are a pair of powerful wrists (strengthened by summertime golf and softball), an ability to shoot from either side, and the shifty knack of disguising his intentions. Charging into an opponent's zone, Howe has been known to ward off a defenseman with one elbow and still get off a blasting scoring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Out for the Record | 3/2/1953 | See Source »

...years, the production expenses to be paid by them. Besides the money, they keep all the rights in their films, which had a higher Nielsen rating (71.7%) than the TV coverage of President Eisenhower's inauguration (67.6%). Said Lucille happily: "It couldn't happen to a nicer pair of kids-I mean our two children, of course...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Lucy's $8,000,000 | 3/2/1953 | See Source »

Sidney skates the silver dance and pair skating, with emphasis on timing, smoothness, and synchronization with her partner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 2/26/1953 | See Source »

...Nail. In Rapid City, S. Dak., John Spalla, who said he had just wanted to save on dentist bills, was charged with assault & battery after he tied his wife's hands behind her, pried open her mouth with a screwdriver, and tried to pull her teeth with a pair of pliers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Feb. 23, 1953 | 2/23/1953 | See Source »

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