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Word: pittsburg (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...darkness and regeneration, just as the fat man sunning his face with the aid of a metal reflector is a disguised god of light and life. The Plymouth will eventually join the junk pile, and, remelted, may yet become a bridge. The setting is the North Side approach to Pittsburg's Manchester Bridge, leading to the Golden Triangle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: DISTRESS AND DELIGHT | 12/21/1959 | See Source »

Brave. In Pittsburg, Kans., learning of a possible interruption of the city's water supply, City Commissioner Lynn McCool anxiously declaimed: "We can go a day without drinking water, but we can't go that long without fire water...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 9, 1959 | 3/9/1959 | See Source »

...National League Milwaukee 95 59 .614 St. Louis 87 67 .565 8 Brooklyn 84 70 .545 11 Cincinnati 80 74 .519 15 Philadelphia 77 77 .500 18 New York 69 85 .448 26 Chicago 62 92 .403 33 Pittsburg...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: National Sports | 9/30/1957 | See Source »

Honus Wagner, Pittsburg's great shortstop, led the senior circuit eight times while Ty Cobb holds the major league record with 12 American League titles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: National Sports | 9/30/1957 | See Source »

Emmet, who was seeded second in the tournament, was upset by unseeded Dave Mason of Pittsburg in a close five-game match. Stephen Vehslage of Haverford (Pa.) School defeated Dan Morgan, Jr. of Yale in the other semi-final contest of the tourney. Eliminated in the quarter-finals were Ralph Mason Jr. of Pittsburg; H. Von L. Meyer Jr., Middlesex School, Concord, Mass.; John Ireton, Toronto University; and Romer Holloran, Exeter Academy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dual Meets Open Track Schedule; Emmet Reaches Squash Semifinals | 4/8/1957 | See Source »

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