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Word: spectaculars (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Kenney scored 15 of Adams' 17 points, the only highlight in a game which saw few spectacular shots...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bellboy Quintet Beats Gold Coast Team, 42-17 | 12/15/1950 | See Source »

This weekend, star gazers will be able to see a spectacular shooting star shower. Between now and Sunday, the earth passes through the swarm of little meteorites which seem to emerge from the constellation of the Gemini, the twins...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Huge Shower of Meteors Expected By Astronomers | 12/15/1950 | See Source »

Both teams played remarkably fast ball for their first time against real opposition, but there were no very spectacular long shots. Dudley's defense was consistently strong, but not quite tight enough for Leverett's weaving offensive plays...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bunnies Edge Dudley Five To Open House Basketball | 12/12/1950 | See Source »

...stuffed, the sweeter the music got.") Like many another jazzbo, Muggsy drifted out of jazz into the bigger money. There were eight years with Ted Lewis' band-until "I just got tired of playing When My Baby Smiles at Me." As with many another jazzbo, there were spectacular years with John Barleycorn, until Muggsy wound up "dying" of a perforated ulcer in New Orleans' Touro Infirmary. Saved by an emergency operation and convalescing, he composed his jazz classic, Relaxin' at the Touro. He also learned that "you can't play and drink...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Two-Beat at Tiffany's | 12/11/1950 | See Source »

Dennis, whose father graduated from the College in 1928 and the Business School in 1930, is a spectacular ball-handler who fools opponents by dribbling behind his back and shooting while going away from the basket. Freshman coach Floyd Wilson calls him, "a very fine leader with a wonderful attitude...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 51 Five. Chooses Dennis Leader of Basketball Team | 12/8/1950 | See Source »

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