Word: smashes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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With 173 tornadoes during the week and a record 563 logged this year, many experts predict that 1957 will smash all records...
...play in Manhattan closed last week after only three performances, but it was a smash hit. Students in the religious drama program of Union Theological Seminary closed their six-play season with a production of a play by a German Evangelical pastor that moved Drama Critic Brooks Atkinson of the New York Times to soaring words ("stunning," "remarkable") and packed the seminary auditorium with standees...
...world's biggest atom-smashers seldom smash atoms any more-except incidentally. Such mighty machines as the Berkeley Bevatron and the Brookhaven Cosmotron are used chiefly to explore the particles of which atoms are built. Last week the University of California at Berkeley put into operation a special machine for attacking atoms from a new angle. Its cost...
...Crimson captain was slightly off his game, but after some slight initial difficulties with Griffiths' crushing smash service in the first game, he was in complete control of the match. It was a perfect example of touch, power and court control overcoming the pure power game...
...injured ankle tightly taped. Sears casually felt his opponent out in the first game, winning it 17-16 after trailing 2-0 in the deuce. He then proceeded to blast the Yale man, Bill Barhite, off the court, 15-5, 15-3, in the next two games. Sears' smash service couldn't have worked better, completely fooling Barhite on almost every point...