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Word: prospecting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...point rampage (Dukes scoring 6) at the close of the third quarter. Seton Hall won handily, 74-67, for its 22nd straight this season. Three of the players, Dukes included, played the full 40 minutes. They trooped wearily back into the dressing room, but there was little prospect of rest. Taskmaster Russell, looking ahead to Seton Hall's remaining eight games ("They're all tough"), greeted his players with a pat on the back and a firm announcement: "Practice tomorrow. One o'clock sharp. No absentees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Taskmaster & Pupil | 2/16/1953 | See Source »

Nevertheless, businessmen had some worries for the moment. With wage ceilings off, they faced the immediate prospect of wage boosts at a time when price controls had been lifted on only 64% of the items which make up the Government's cost-of-living index. Pending before WSB had been 9,200 requests for boosts for nearly 1,000,000 workers. Automatically the increases would now go into effect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: The Bright Sunlight | 2/16/1953 | See Source »

...prospect for the freshmen appears to be Captain Dick Hook at 157 pounds. an Exeter graduate, Hook won a New England AAU meet in his weight class two weeks ago, proving he has plenty of ability. Hook's greatest assets however, are hustle and enthusiasm...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Mister Zero's' Yardling Wrestlers Hold Opponents Scoreless--- So Far | 2/11/1953 | See Source »

...This reservation would be an unqualified guarantee from Stevenson that he would permanently give up all political ambitions and activity. That would mean his immediate and final withdrawal as a 1956 prospect...

Author: By Michael J. Halberstam, | Title: Officials Deny Reported Conant-Stevenson Deal | 2/10/1953 | See Source »

With so much depth on hand the second and third lines are practically interchangeable. Second time center Winkie Childs has developed his scoring punch and is now the best varsity prospect be low the starting team...

Author: By Johnny Ice, | Title: '56 Sextet Meets Belmont Today In First of Three Games This Week | 2/4/1953 | See Source »

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