Word: teamwork
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...land. NBC whisked the home spectator all over the field almost as intimately as the ball itself, perched him right behind the umpire at home plate, let him look over the pitcher's shoulder, or into the dust cloud at third. It was a job that took teamwork as smooth as any on the ballfield. Alertly swung and aimed cameras sent a confusing pell-mell of images from all angles into a control room where split-second decisions distilled the chaos into the crisp, orderly telecasts that brought the World Series to baseball's biggest audience-some...
...dumb. If they know the magic words to say to the foundation boys, they're going to say them"). The foundation must also be wary of overselling a university on a project that it really has no business taking on. It must support group-research projects-for teamwork is the trend-but it must be careful not to slight the lone wolf. It has a responsibility to follow up its grants, but it must not dictate what its grantees do. Finally, it must master one of the most difficult tasks of all in foundationmanship-knowing when to terminate...
...second major award of the evening was the Pat McLaughlin Trophy for freshmen, which went to Patrick R. Liles '60 of Massachusetts Hall and Memphis, Tenn., for his spirit, teamwork, and general aid to the freshman squad. Liles has won the broad jump and the 100 and 200 sprints three times, and finished the year with 68 5/6 points as high scorer on the freshman team...
Gradually, the spirit of top-level efficiency and teamwork has seeped down through the Justice Department ranks. "I think the Attorney General should get a Medal of Honor," says a U.S. attorney some 500 miles from Washington. "He's got us all feeling a certain pride in what we do." Another U.S. attorney's praise is the more meaningful because he frankly thinks Brownell is a cold fish ("I saw him get stewed once-but with dignity"). Says he: "Brownell has imbued the men surrounding him with the idea that there, is a great job to be done...
...varsity lacrosse squad, plagued by early-season lack of teamwork and generally unpolished offensive play, was defeated 8 to 3 by the Boston Lacrosse Club in its opening home game Saturday...