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Word: record (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...virtue of their fine win over Holy Cross, the Eagles won the distinction of being the top college team in the Boston area, having racked up a 12-4 record. Included in the roster of their victims are such outstanding quintets as the University of Connecticut, Providence college, and Syracuse...

Author: By Walter L. Goldfrank, | Title: Varsity to Face Favored Eagles On Away Court | 2/3/1959 | See Source »

Eagle coach Don Martin will send a strong starting five onto the court, lacking only in the height department. But B.C. has managed thus far to make up for this deficiency with great team speed and smart, aggressive play, as the record demonstrates...

Author: By Walter L. Goldfrank, | Title: Varsity to Face Favored Eagles On Away Court | 2/3/1959 | See Source »

...Playhouse 90, TV Playwright Rod Serling told the story of a struggling 42-year-old TV playwright from Manhattan named Ernie Pandish, who sells a script and overnight becomes rich, famous and an s.o.b. Where once he listened to music while he worked (he apparently owned only one phonograph record, Swan Lake), now the only music heard is the snarling of his ego. He berates his wife (rather justly, it seemed to some viewers) for disliking all those Hollywood parties, and he fires his loyal, loving agent (well played by Jack Klugman) in order to get "representation" by a large...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: Patterns | 2/2/1959 | See Source »

UNITED AIR LINES, not hit by strikes, almost doubled its net earnings in 1958 to record...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, Feb. 2, 1959 | 2/2/1959 | See Source »

...Detroit's Big Three automakers? Not at all, answered Chairman Robert F. Black of White Motor Co. last week, as he presented the best possible evidence that his company, the nation's oldest truckmaking firm, is feeling no pain from G.M., Ford or Chrysler competition. On a record $270 million in sales, White earned $6.95 per share in 1958, almost the highest profit in its 59-year-old trucking history, in a year when overall truck sales dropped 18%. Of the profits, $3 per share were racked up in the final quarter. Said White's Black...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Black of White | 2/2/1959 | See Source »

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