Word: streaks
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...fertilizer. Moreover, as a grower, consumer and notoriously tetchy voter, the U.S. farmer today is a rough-knuckled realist. Yet he has a wide streak of idealism. Those who, like Shuman, decry federal management of agriculture, do so in part with the prideful assurance that every attempt to keep the U.S. farmer from growing more food is doomed to failure. Today, thanks to revolutionized technology, the man who can make two ears of corn grow where one did before knows well that tomorrow there will be three-or four...
...Native Street: the $124,080 Sorority Stakes, a race for two-year-old fillies; at Monmouth Park, N.J. Sired by famed Native Dancer, who lost only once (in the 1953 Kentucky Derby), the unbeaten filly stretched her winning streak to three...
...Hanover-Hempt Farms Stake in a new track record of 1 min. 57 ⅓ sec.; at The Meadows in Washington, Pa. With Driver-Trainer Frank Ervin in the sulky, the unbeaten three-year-old pacer swelled his 1965 earnings by $8,700 to $118,700, stretched his sensational winning streak to 29 races...
...prototype MAR installation at White Sands, N. Mex., is building another on Kwajalein Island in the Pacific. MAR can 1) detect incoming missiles hundreds of miles away; 2) determine which of the missiles have warheads and which are decoys; and 3) track the missiles as they streak toward their U.S. targets...
...game, Paul Del Rossi, has graduated into the Yankee farm system. Del Rossi, who compiled a 29 % record in three seasons of pitching, beat Yale five times in a row after losing one game to the Elis. McCandlish's win in April has given Harvard a six-game win streak...