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Word: winners (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Crimson took a first, two thirds, and a fifth for 12 points and a tie for fourth place in the team championships, behind winner Villanova, Manhattan, and Penn State...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harpel Takes Hammer in IC4A, As Landau, Reider Take Thirds | 6/4/1957 | See Source »

...While Winner Murray and fellow officials were adamant in their refusal to talk to any Journalists except Gene Farrell, able Editor Farrell was equally firm in declining the invitation. "A reporter normally gets interviews," he said. "These are normal times." In fact, the situation was so abnormal that the Journal was forced to run United Press stories on city government developments in Jersey City; new subscriptions had dropped off 70% since the election. The rival Hudson Dispatch (circ. 56.825), which had expressed less vigorous opposition to the Murray ticket, not only got the run of City Hall but was expected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Silent Treatment | 6/3/1957 | See Source »

...bones in the human spinal column (see diagram). A onetime pre-med student, Snodgrass began with a noun, "sacrum," was ruled out by M.C. Jack Barry, whose answer card listed the adjective "sacral." Then Bloomgarden ticked off "sacral," "cervical," "thoracic," "lumbar" and "coccyx," was abruptly ruled correct and the winner of the $73,500 at stake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Battle of the Bones | 6/3/1957 | See Source »

...success adapting the misty works of F. Scott Fitzgerald, with their subtle concerns for class cravings, lost illusions and elusive ideals. But then, neither have the stage and cinema. In adapting Fitzgerald's frail short story Winter Dreams for last week's Playhouse go over CBS, Emmy Winner James P. Cavanagh came close to Fitzgerald's mood without sticking to Fitzgerald's theme. The play retained the tender struggle of the central characters, but juggled scenes and dialogue to capture the nuances of the separate worlds that preoccupied Fitzgerald-the middle class of "proud, desirous" Dexter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Review | 6/3/1957 | See Source »

Italy's hell-for-rubber Piero Taruffi, 50, the "Old Fox" and winner of the goriest Mille Miglia road race, which brought death to Spain's Marquis de Portage, two other drivers and nine spectators (TIME, May 20), decided to leave his profession alive. "I have sworn to my wife Isabella that I will never race again," said he solemnly. "Roads have become insufficient in the face of mechanical progress. It is impossible to guarantee the safety of spectators...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, may 27, 1957 | 5/27/1957 | See Source »

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