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Word: weekes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Last week, as the Wings took aim on the Rangers in Madison Square Garden, they were sore from two successive thumpings (1-0 and 2-1) by a team which had been playing dead for eight years. When the game was only 29 seconds old, the red light flashed over Detroit's goal and the Wings trailed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreless Wonders | 1/16/1950 | See Source »

...last week's game it worked again. Detroit's big three, who had not made a single goal in the last two Ranger games, were held scoreless again. With Goalie Chuck Rayner and the nuisance boys performing in style, the Rangers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreless Wonders | 1/16/1950 | See Source »

...goals. He still has the lowest-scoring club in hockey (2.2 goals a game this year). But after getting off to a miserable start, Patrick's scoreless wonders have lifted eyebrows all around the National Hockey League by losing only three games in their last 15. By last week, thanks to victories over Detroit and Montreal, they were in second place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreless Wonders | 1/16/1950 | See Source »

Next day Gibson gave McKenley advanced lectures on pace, and how to run with the elbows flailing wide, for better balance and protection in a pack. At week's end, McKenley ran again in the 500-yard at Brooklyn's Knights of Columbus meet and finished third. "He learns fast," said Gibson, who expected to hand his star pupil a diploma by the time the indoor season reached its peak at the Millrose Games later this month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Re-Education of a Runner | 1/16/1950 | See Source »

...Last week, with his schooling still in the primary stage, Gibson took his slender protégé to Manhattan's 102nd Engineers Armory to run in the Metropolitan A.A.U. 600-yard. "Just concentrate on the turns," he told McKenley. "I don't expect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Re-Education of a Runner | 1/16/1950 | See Source »