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Word: anchors (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Mottley--clearly the star of the meet--made up an amazing 35 yards in the final lap of the relay as he came from last place to edge out Harvard's anchor man, Bill McAfee. The junior from Trinidad also led the meet record for the 440-yd. run with a time of 47.0 seconds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Elis Take Heptagonals By Winning Mile Relay | 5/13/1963 | See Source »

...whisky, plus cases of rum, gin, brandy, champagne and beer, intended for disposal back home. Investigators added that the hot cargo also included crated refrigerators, hi-fi sets, transistor radios, furniture, rare Hong Kong vases and gold bangles-most, unfortunately, confiscated by Ceylon authorities after the fleet dropped anchor upon its return...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ceylon: Hooch in the Hold | 5/10/1963 | See Source »

...Doten threw the hammer 187 ft., 3 in., for second place among some of the top weight men in the East. Aggrey Awori, the Crimson's spectacular sophomore, placed second in the broad jump with a leap of 24 ft. and ran the anchor leg in Harvard's mile relay team, which placed fourth in the Heptagonal division...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bakkensen Sets Mark | 4/27/1963 | See Source »

...question on the coach's mind is. "How much can Awori do?" He is capable of handling most Eastern competition in the sprints, hurdles, and broad jump, and he also may be needed to anchor a somewhat flimsy mile relay team. But there is a limit to Awori's endurance, and the limit may be lower than in the winter because of the longer outdoor hurdle events. To make matters worse for the Crimson, the Heptagonal athletic directors will probably vote to replace the 220 yd. low hurdles with a 440 yd. hurdle...

Author: By Mark C. Kumen, | Title: Young Blood Boosts Track Team; Awori to Lead Harvard Runners | 3/28/1963 | See Source »

...years at Baylor University. Drama Professor Paul Baker turned the Texas Baptist school into a renowned center of experimental theater. The Waco wizard's 1953 Othello split the tortured Moor into three separate characters; later he got Actor Burgess Meredith to be anchor prince in a three-faceted Hamlet. To train graduate students, in 1959 he opened a stunning repertory theater in Dallas, the only theater designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. In baffled admiration, the late Charles Laughton once called Baker "crude, irritating, arrogant, nuts and a genius...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Teachers: Baker v. Baylor | 3/22/1963 | See Source »

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