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Word: sank (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...guard Phil Shaw, who sank 9 of 13 shots, all from 15 feet out or farther, Tufts hit on a fantastic 53 per cent from the field, 27 of 51. Shaw was high scorer with 24 points, but the man who damaged Harvard the most was a lanky 6-6 center, Pete Stanley...

Author: By John A. Rava, | Title: Aggressive Jumbo Varsity Five Breaks Crimson Winning Streak | 12/20/1957 | See Source »

...English during the dismal opening months of the war, and it makes an exciting story. Unfortunately, the new English film which describes the death of the Graf Spee fritters away most of the excitement. It is an unfocused, chaotic motion picture which makes clear only that the German ship sank...

Author: By --thomas K. Schwabacher, | Title: The Pursuit of the Graf Spee | 12/18/1957 | See Source »

...pretty little boy with the shiny blond bangs sank to his knees beside the bed, cupped his pudgy hands and prayed for just about everyone in the Lassie kennel; then he caught himself. "Excuse me, God," he said. "I forgot something. God bless my new mother and father...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Lassie Stays Home | 12/9/1957 | See Source »

...preliminary event, the freshmen, coached by Bruce Monro, overcame the junior varsity 68 to 52. Bob Bowditch was high scorer for the winning squad with 30 points. He sank 13 from the court and four from the free throw line...

Author: By Fred E. Arnold, | Title: Quintet Routs Middlebury | 12/9/1957 | See Source »

...opening game against the University of Massachusetts, but two reserves, Griff McClellan and Mike Donohue, performed exceptionally well against Bowdoin. McClellan, a 6 ft. 8 in. junior, entered the game midway through the second half when a powerful Bowdoin comeback drive threatened to overtake the Crimson. He sank several crucial baskets in the varsity's rally...

Author: By Fred E. Arnold, | Title: Middlebury to Play Stronger Crimson Five | 12/7/1957 | See Source »

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