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Word: sloppyness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Slippery footing, caused by the overnight rain, marred what would have been a contest between a strong Yale defense and a potent Crimson offense, which had averaged more than three goals per game. The shutout, the sixth of the year for Eli goalie Pete Bartlett, was only partially due to...

Author: By Stephen L. Seftenberg, | Title: Bulldog Soccer Team Tops Crimson on Wet Field, 1-0 | 11/20/1954 | See Source »

¶ In Manhattan, American League owners listened to the simmering squabble about the future of the Philadelphia Athletics (TIME, Aug. 16), discovered that Connie Mack and his sons, Roy and Earle, could not agree on the future of the team, called all deals off and went home. As for the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, Nov. 8, 1954 | 11/8/1954 | See Source »

Amber & Gold. When the water of the Valle Pega had been drained away, the official archaeologists attacked the newfound diggings. It was a sloppy job, but by using pumps and sheet-metal cofferdams, they reached the deep tombs that the Comacchiesi had missed. Guided by Professor Paolo Enrico Arias of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Treasures of Comacchio | 11/8/1954 | See Source »

PRINCETON, N.J., Nov. 6--While two makeshift backfields were performing about equally, a superior Harvard line outplayed Princeton's here today to give the Crimson a 14-9 win--its first over the Tigers since 1946. Although it was as close and sloppy as the varsity's five previous games...

Author: By Richard A. Burgheim, | Title: Varsity Eleven Tops Tigers, 14-9 As Line Checks Princeton Attack | 11/8/1954 | See Source »

No Favorites. Scandinavians take a special delight in the threefold challenge of orienteering: the struggle against natural obstacles, the physical competition against fellow racers, and the intellectual exercise of trying to choose the best route across strange terrain. But most of all, they relish the idea that in any race...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Cross-Country Masochists | 11/1/1954 | See Source »

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