Word: sensationalize
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Football of the 1880's was a rough game with the stress on brawn. A team was built around its line, and Yale and Harvard vied for the nation's giants. In 1893, Harvard came out with the greatest sensation since the game had been invented -- the flying wedge. It...
"These reporters who come down here and want to write about Closed aren't interested in the facts," says president Harold E. McCarthy, "they're interested in making a sensation. They just get a few half-truths and run away with them. When we're looking for half-baked criticism...
For the benefit of latecomers to next month's press preview of Quo Vadis in Manhattan-and for those who may not be able to stick it out for the film's 2 hours and 55 minutes* -M-G-M thoughtfully prepared last week a sensation-by-sensa...
Before he found his future, at 14, Graham had made serious attempts at suicide. Once he drank some photograph developing fluid and a bottle of hay-fever lotion. Another time he tried eating a bunch of deadly nightshade. He can still remember "the curious sensation of swimming through wool" after...
Television brought the games to the biggest baseball audience ever. In Denver, which not only saw its first Series but its first TV, the Series was a sensation. Eighty sets, installed in the lobbies, private suites and show windows of the Brown Palace and Cosmopolitan hotels, drew such crowds that...