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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...count was two and two. Spraddle-legged in the batter's box, Yankee Shortstop Gil McDougald figured he was going to have to swing on the next one. In the split second that it takes a ball to travel 60 ft. 6 in. from the pitcher's mound to the plate, Gil noted with surprise that Cleveland Southpaw Herb Score had failed to lean into his usual fluid follow-through. A fat pitch floated up, just knee-high. McDougald lashed it back, a string-straight drive that ended in the sickening sound of a baseball meeting human bone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Fastest & Finest | 5/20/1957 | See Source »

Russia Urged to Allow Travel...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Britain Resumes Suez Shipping On Egypt's Terms; Announces Easements of Financial Squeeze | 5/14/1957 | See Source »

WASHINGTON, May 13--The United States prodded Russia again today to lift the veil of secrecy which bars 30 per cent of the Soviet Union from travel by foreigners...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Britain Resumes Suez Shipping On Egypt's Terms; Announces Easements of Financial Squeeze | 5/14/1957 | See Source »

Discussing the hazards of space travel, Whipple discounted solar radiation, X-rays and ultraviolet light. He said that the effects of such radiation on spaceships could be controlled by regulatory reflection...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Menzel, Whipple Say Rocket Could Reach Moon Within Next Five Years | 5/10/1957 | See Source »

...freshmen will travel to Worcester on Saturday, to meet a Holy Cross squad which should be very tough...

Author: By Richard T. Cooper, | Title: Varsity Nine To Face Navy, Eagles Here | 5/10/1957 | See Source »

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