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Word: artillero (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...most sensational new basquetbolista in the hemisphere feinted his opponent out of his socks and drove in for the layup. Yes, fans, Fidel Castro, 39, has decided to add basketball to a list of athletic achievements that already includes a lifetime baseball batting average of 1.000. El Artillero (The Gunner, as he is called by any Havana paper with its wits about it) drilled in 40 points in his first try at basquetbol, graciously let it be known afterward that 1) no overall score was kept, and 2) his team won by seven points...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jul. 21, 1967 | 7/21/1967 | See Source »

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