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Word: shots (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...other hand, Cornell's offense was centered entirely around one man--Ron Maierhoffer, the Big Red left wing and a Pan-American star. Maierhoffer ranged all over the field and managed to score the lone Cornell tally on an unstoppable crossing shot at 1:30 of the second period. But for most of the game McIntosh, halfback Charlie Steele, and fullback Tim Morgan kept the Big Red's only hope in check...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Crimson Soccer Team Nips Cornell, 2-1 | 10/13/1959 | See Source »

When a teller balked. Hume shot and critically wounded him. Scooping up a meager $45, he ran out into the street just as the assistant teller rang the alarm. He killed a taxi driver who tried to stop him, was finally brought down by a 24-year-old pastry cook after his pistol jammed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SWITZERLAND: The Slippery One | 10/12/1959 | See Source »

Died. Vincent Richards, 56, tennis boy wonder who perfected a rifle-shot volley, at 15 teamed up with Bill Tilden to win the national doubles championship, won the Olympic singles the only year (1924) competition was held, at 23 startled fans by turning pro and triggering the professional-tennis movement in the U.S.; of a heart attack; in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 12, 1959 | 10/12/1959 | See Source »

...Advocate is the mountain town of Gemello Minore in Calabria, in parched and poverty-scarred Southern Italy. The cult-prone townsfolk have taken to worshiping at the tomb of Giacomo Nerone, a mysterious World War II deserter who lived less than a year in the town before being shot by Communist partisans. The local bishop asks Rome to send a "Promoter of the Faith" or "Devil's Advocate" to sift the ambiguous signs of Nerone's saintliness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Anatomy of a Saint | 10/12/1959 | See Source »

...fine, silly trick shot of Elsa Maxwell in bed with a skunk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Peeping Tome | 10/12/1959 | See Source »

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