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Word: seventh (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...points with a second-place effort in the two-mile. Benamin went out to an early lead and was ahead by more than 30 yards after the first mile. But Penn State's Dick Engelbrink, the pre-race favorite, caught Benjamin at the start of the seventh lap and won easily after fighting off one last desperate challenge by the Crimson...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Crimson Track Team Places Ninth As Penn State Wins IC4A Crown | 6/1/1959 | See Source »

Piatigorsky, despite his three losses as number one on the unbeaten freshman team, "has the strokes," according to freshman coach Corey Wynn, to become a major collegiate star, and Woodbury is not far behind him. Schwartzman, ranked seventh on the pre-season ladder, was burdened with laboratory commitments and could only play doubles in a few matches this year; if he has more time next spring, he could help a lot, while Smith, improving steadily, was playing at number eight by the end of the year...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 5/25/1959 | See Source »

...Baghdad, the Ministry of Health decided to requisition the American Seventh-day Adventist hospital because it had been "a source of danger, suspicion and distrust." It will be confiscated and restaffed with Soviet doctors arriving late this month from Moscow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRAQ: To Arm or Not to Arm | 5/18/1959 | See Source »

...semi-retirement and self-exile in Switzerland, Comedian Charlie Chaplin, 70 last month, let it be known that he and wife Oona, 34, expect their seventh child in November...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, may 18, 1959 | 5/18/1959 | See Source »

...hour later, Benjamin, obviously tired, faced another top group of runners in the two-mile. He led the pack for most of the first mile and one-half, but in the seventh lap Bob Kunkle of Navy, John Morrison of Yale, and Bob Lowe of Brown all passed the Crimson ace. With hope seemingly lost, Benjamin somehow found strength for a rally and won going away in 9:12.6. Some unofficial timers figured out Btnjamin's time for the last 440--an unbelievable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Track Team Takes Third Place Behind Yale, Navy in Heps Meet | 5/18/1959 | See Source »

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