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Word: strides (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Paul Toblas, who is just beginning to hit his stride due to an early season foot injury, Mitch Reese, and Gerry Murphy will fill the eight, nine, and ten positions. All three have seen action this spring in the lower singles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity, Yardling Tennis Teams Will Contest Strong Elis Today | 5/23/1950 | See Source »

...Haynes, who has been bothered this season by a bad shoulder, hit his stride yesterday with a decisive 6-0, 6-1 over his number four M.I.T. opponent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity, Yard Net Teams Top Tech | 5/18/1950 | See Source »

Godin, who must also pitch Saturday, feels he hasn't been getting enough work and it is generally believed that, with the weather somewhat warmer now, the right hander should hit his stride. Godin faces a mediocre Lord Jeff nine-- worst since...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Nine, Behind Godin, Plays Weak Amherst Club on Road Today | 5/10/1950 | See Source »

...mile relay, Morgan State's No. 1 and No. 2 men piled up a six-yard lead by the halfway mark. Fifty seconds later, with the 35,000 track fans in Philadelphia's Franklin Field in an uproar, New York University had cut the lead to a stride. For N.Y.U. that left matters up to Anchor Man Reggie Pearman, who had never been beaten in three years of running in the Penn Relays. He jetted off after Morgan State's anchor man, tall, long-legged Jamaican George Rhoden, 400-meter champion of the A.A.U. But Pearman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Morale Builder | 5/8/1950 | See Source »

...expected the long-punch-less Rangers to get that far. Before they hit their stride in midwinter, they had been in dead-last place in the league. But the Rangers had been tough for Detroit even when they could not seem to beat anybody else (TIME, Jan. 16), had taken five out of twelve decisions from the Red Wings during the season...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Late Finish | 5/1/1950 | See Source »

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