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Word: tennesses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Today's match, which is six singles and three doubles for EIL purposes and ten and five for the Big Three, could conceivably go 9-0 and 15-0 either way, but it is much more likely to be decided...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, | Title: Tennis Team Meets Yale Today For Eastern, Big Three Crowns | 5/13/1959 | See Source »

...folk music: "I used to be wild about folk songs, but now, after ten years of listening to them, I'm a little less wild. Folk music is like all good things; it attracts people who are pretentious and affectacious, but that doesn't detract from the songs themselves...

Author: By Richard E. Ashcraft, | Title: Confessions of a Cockeyed Artist | 5/12/1959 | See Source »

...about Jews who have made the ascent from grubby Newark to the green pastures of suburban Short Hills, NJ. Mr. Patimkin is a rich manufacturer of kitchen sinks, "tall, strong, ungrammatical, and a ferocious eater." Son Ronald was an all-state basketball player in high school and a Big Ten star at Ohio State. Daughter Brenda is beautiful, plays crack tennis and goes to Radcliffe. Her suitor, Neil Klugman, tells of his summer affair with Brenda-a daytime round of basketball, pingpong, mile runs, swimming races, and a nighttime series of assignations with Brenda. The affair ends badly for everyone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: If I Forget Thee .. . | 5/11/1959 | See Source »

...deliver his body to the authorities, but he still maintains a will and a life of his own. In most cases he fits his private interest into the world in which he finds himself, but he does not give it up." To prove his point, Love tells ten stories of enlisted yardbirds and commissioned oddballs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Two Views of War | 5/11/1959 | See Source »

Crimson hurler By Johnson held Cornell to three runs and five hits during the first seven innings. The Idaho ace exhibited superb form, striking out ten Cornell batters and walking only three...

Author: By Bryce E. Nelson, | Title: Crimson Defeats Cornell Nine, 8-6; Johnson Pitches | 5/11/1959 | See Source »

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