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Word: triumph (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Right-hander Ted Brigham batted in two runs and scattered eight hits to pace the freshman baseball team to a 5'-3' triumph over Andover yesterday at Soldiers Field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardling Nine Wins, 5-3 | 5/19/1955 | See Source »

...Free Viet Nam is immortal! Righteous nationalism will triumph!" cried Premier Ngo Dinh Diem last week as his elated young troops cleared his enemies out of Saigon. In the streets of the city, "Da Dao Bao Dai" (Down with Bao Dai) was now the throbbing cry. As for Chief of State Bao Dai during this dark hour in his young nation's history, he continued to make his Valley Forge in sunny Cannes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH VIET NAM: U.S. v. the French | 5/16/1955 | See Source »

Though she pretty much fails with Joe, she lays waste the audience. Topping her Can-Can triumph, she dances superbly -never more so than when she spoofs; she slinks and invites and caresses, kicks up her heels, swings her legs, coils and uncoils her hips, sends garments flying-all the while singing such ditties as Whatever Lola Wants . . . Lola Gets. She wears a double crown: no one can make sex more seductive, or more hilarious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Musical in Manhattan, may 16, 1955 | 5/16/1955 | See Source »

Possibly the best varsity nine since the turn of the century was the 1916 squad, which ended the year with a 22-3 record. The season began with an auspicious 1 to 0 triumph over the World Champion Boston Red Sox. Come to think of it, the way the Sox are playing this year...

Author: By John E. Grady, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 5/12/1955 | See Source »

...orchestra did its best playing of the evening in The Triumph of St. Joan Symphony by Norman Dello Joio. Here they showed a substantial and well-balanced orchestral tone; although occasionally rough, at its best it was rich and exciting. The symphony is an outstanding American work. The three movements follow the story of Joan of Arc as Maid, Warrior, and Saint. The dramatic intent of the music is emphasized by an instrumentation including bass drum, kettle drums, snare drum, cymbals, and bells. The Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra gave it a reading that clearly showed the group's improvement...

Author: By Gustav Arcadelt, | Title: The Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra | 5/9/1955 | See Source »

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