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Word: roundness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...radical approach of calling a halt to the perpetual merry-go-round that surprises the economists. The present method of circular borrowing-to-repay-borrowing would probably accomplish almost equivalent results to those of the new scheme, which is, in essence, to stop all borrowing and repayment...

Author: By Charles S. Maier, | Title: Credit Coup | 4/17/1957 | See Source »

...four-base, four-run, tie-breaking error in the seventh inning gave the Crimson baseball squad a somewhat tainted 9-3 win over Tufts yesterday at Soldiers Field. The home team added two more runs in the eighth to round out the scoring...

Author: By Jerome A. Chadwick, | Title: Nine Defeats Jumbos, 9-3, Behind Repetto's Pitching | 4/17/1957 | See Source »

...almost always does in the Masters, the real competition came from an almost unexpected source. Doug Ford, 34, a moonfaced, black-haired young pro who plays out of Lake Mahopac, N.Y.. got out of bed on the morning of the final round, remembered that he was three strokes back and decided "to go for everything in sight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Fast Finish | 4/15/1957 | See Source »

...best shot and his finest round of golf ever. His six-under-par 66 had brought him home with a total of 283. He was two strokes ahead of Snead, three ahead of a fast-finishing Jimmy Demaret. And he was Master of the Masters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Fast Finish | 4/15/1957 | See Source »

...Rome, Santo Stefano Rotondo, consecrated in the 5th century and the world's largest church in the round, has been closed for eight years while rain pours through gaps in the roof. The sign on the barred door reads: Attenti alle frane (Watch out for falling stones). ¶ In Milan, Santa Maria delle Grazie (which houses Leonardo da Vinci's recently restored Last Supper) also has a fine cloister with Bramante frescoes, largely ignored and badly damaged by water seeping through walls and ceiling. ¶ In Florence's Santa Croce, Italy's greatest Franciscan church, rain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Crumbling Museum | 4/15/1957 | See Source »

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