Word: sugar
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...only score. The East, paced by the running and kicking of Ohio State's Vic Janowicz and the passing of Princeton's Dick Kazmaier, over the West, 15-14, in San Francisco's annual Shrine game. ¶ The St. Louis University basketball team, the Sugar Bowl title, over Kentucky, 61-60; in New Orleans. A St. Louis tip-in basket with four seconds to play upset Kentucky for the second straight year. North Carolina State, its third straight Dixie Classic, over Cornell, 51-49; in Raleigh...
Atget never replaced his old-fashioned camera, scorned such new photographic developments as filters, adjustable lenses and high-speed film. In his old age he lived in a bare Paris flat, ate nothing but bread, milk and an occasional lump of sugar. But he still found energy to go out each morning at dawn, lug his bulky equipment up a fountain or statue if he could get a better view. By the time he died, at 70, he had snapped his favorite city some 10,000 times, not once found her dull...
Derby, the World Series and a Sugar Ray Robinson fight this year. In New York on one occasion, they stayed at the Waldorf-Astoria. Davis took Oliphant to the Belmont Stakes...
...Negros Occidental, second most populous province in the Philippines, everything ran on time: the buses, sugar production and the voters. The Huks were nonexistent; the roads at night were made as safe as Dewey Boulevard in Manila at high noon; sugar output, hard hit by war, had been quickly restored; and the voters knew exactly what to do -or else. Special police, armed with carbines, made sure there were no slipups...
...Seven Conference not only banned bowl games but even agreed not to play in postseason tournaments (e.g., the Madison Square Garden basketball championships) sponsored by the National Collegiate Athletic Association. ¶Southern Conference officials voted to suspend the University of Maryland and Clemson for accepting bids to the Sugar and 'Gator Bowls in direct violation of a conference ruling. The suspension lops six conference games off Maryland's 1952 schedule, four off Clemson...