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Word: sam (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Middlecoff and Byron Nelson. When Nelson said, "I prediet you shoot a 68 today, Mr. President," Ike replied: "You shoot the 68, and I'll shoot the 86." The President lost at golf; Nelson lost at predicting. C| Awarded the "Handicapped Man of the Year" trophy to Judge Sam M. Cathey of Asheville, N.C., who was blinded in his youth, went on to graduate Phi Beta Kappa from the University of North Carolina and serve on Asheville's municipal bench for 24 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Brocade & Old Lace | 6/6/1955 | See Source »

...home-style Communism, depend ent on secret police and collectivist methods, but with variations characteristic of personal dictatorships. He divorced his second wife in 1947, married Jovanka, a strappingly handsome Partisan half his age, who even in evening dress looks as if she had just taken off her Sam Browne belt. Tito now lives in a palace, drinks the finest wines, hunts boar and drives in a bulletproof...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: THE PEASANT'S SON | 6/6/1955 | See Source »

Captain Dale Junta led the undefeated freshman team to a 5 to 4 victory over Yale here Saturday. In singles, Junta defeated Sam Schoonmaker, 8-6, 6-4, and teamed with Larry Sears to take the first doubles match from Al Bennett and Schoonmaker...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eli Tennis Team Defeats Crimson | 5/23/1955 | See Source »

Southern Congressmen (including Speaker Sam Rayburn), fearing the two new states would dilute their anti-civil rights voting bloc, were strongly against the measure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Loud & Low | 5/23/1955 | See Source »

...Performing for a skimpy crowd of 2,918 ball fans, Big Sam Jones, toothpick-chomping speedball pitcher for the Chicago Cubs, turned in the first National League no-hit game that Chicago has seen in 40 years. Walking seven and striking out six (three in the ninth inning), Sam cut down the Pittsburgh Pirates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, may 23, 1955 | 5/23/1955 | See Source »

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