Word: sorriest
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Last year, without Robertson, the Royals merely fed the ball to high-scoring Jack Twyman, finished with only 19 victories for the sorriest record in the N.B.A. With Robertson, this year's Royals won five of their first six games to take first place in the Western Division. Not only is Robertson averaging 27.9 points to lead the team, but his playmaking has given the Royals a balanced attack. Even so, Robertson frets about making mistakes against the pros: "I have a big ways to go, but I hope to get there before the season ends." In the eyes...
...sorriest sights in Christendom is the shrine that lays claim to being its spiritual center: Jerusalem's Church of the Holy Sepulchre, which encompasses the supposed sites of Jesus' crucifixion, burial and resurrection. The thousands of pilgrims who seek it out every year find the church little more than a musty ruin. The southern façade is some 6 in. out of plumb, held up by a cat's cradle of iron shorings erected by the British in 1935. Under the crumbling vaulting of the south transept, a scaffold has been put up to protect tourists...