Word: spreeing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Playing with a taped right thing, Back did not score until the 7:00 mark. His injury and a rough, alert Crimson defense prevented Beck from staging a scoring display similar to last year's 45-point spree...
...appliance industry is now in the midst of the fiercest selling war since 1940. Price, who came up on the crest of the great postwar buying spree, knows that he still has to pass the tests of dog-eat-dog competition. As Price puts it: "I can turn out to be a success...
...floor of the Toronto Stock Exchange last week, Canadian traders scrambled for penny stocks like women grabbing for giveaway nylons, went on the biggest buying spree in the exchange's 100-year history. As exhausted clerks tried in vain to keep up with orders, the high-speed ticker lagged five minutes behind. When the siren blared the close of one day's business, a record 12,264,000 shares had changed hands...
Last week, playing in the $10,000 San Diego Open, Mangrum finally showed the strain of his recent winning spree. After a fine opening-round 68, he slipped to a fourth-place finish ($840). (The winner, just as Mangrum predicted: up & coming Tommy Bolt, 34, unknown two years ago.) But Mangrum, who once said of Ben Hogan, "the little man is the only one in golf I've ever feared." is still the man to beat in any tournament he enters...
After three early baskets by Boston College, the Crimson never again fell behind. The score was tied once with two minutes to go after the Yardlings blew a six point lead, but they staged a dramatic, last minute shooting spree to pull ahead again. Newly elected Captain Warren Kantrowitz of Natick and Hollis Hall sank two foul shots, and George Doyle's two field goals gave the Crimson the margin of victory...