Word: sparked
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Three experienced seniors, refreshed by a pre-season warm-up at the University of Miami in Florida, should spark the varsitiy golf team to an outstanding season this year, Captain Frank Dodge predicts. These three and Sophomore Fisk Warren are all slated for scores of 76 or under, and this season also sees the squad enjoying a much-needed depth...
...desperation, to wry variations of the we-give-up suggestion that the country and its headaches should be divided among its neighbors. This rueful jest, repeated by a U.S. official in La Paz and quoted in TIME's March 2 issue, was turned last week into the spark for three days of anti-U.S. violence...
...Courage to Be. The only way man can cope with his existential anxiety is by having the "courage to be," which Tillich defines as self-affirmation in spite of the threatened possibility of nonbeing. This courage to be is like a spark across the gap between existential and essential, philosophy and theology, man and God. For this human, self-affirming courage-unlike Nietzsche's Will to Power-has its source and power in "the divine self-affirmation...
Four men with over 30 points spark the team. Center Dave Grannis leads the squad with 38 points. Chris Norris, first line wing, and Jim Dwinell, another center, both have 35, and wing Bruce Thomas has registered 33. There is a distinct possibility that the season may end with the unprecedented number of seven men scoring over 30 points, coach Nat Harris said yesterday...
...compiled the highest pass completion percentage (55.6) of any rookie pro passer in history. In 1957 he led the league in passing yardage (2,550) and touchdown passes (24), was named the league's most valuable player. This season, more than any other man, he has been the spark of the Colts' title drive. Explains Johnny: "I just got a chance to show my stuff. That's all I've needed, but nobody ever gave it to me before." Against the Giants, Unitas showed more stuff than they cared...