Word: awarded
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Boston Gridiron Club had the last rave about Bobby Leo's fantastic varsity career when it selected the Harvard halfback as the 1966 recipient of the George Bolger Lowe Award Saturday...
...under an amendment adopted in 1824, Georgia's constitution requires that a gubernatorial candidate must win more than 50% of the popular vote in order to be elected. If no contender wins an absolute majority, according to the constitution, it is up to the state legislature to award the governorship to one of the two top candidates. There was little doubt that the Democratic majority of legislators would pick Lester Maddox, the onetime restaurateur who in 1964 dispensed ax handles to whites rather than serve chicken legs to Negroes...
...last five years with the Los Angeles Dodgers, mostly on the strength of a smashing fastball and a jug-handle curve, Lefthander Koufax has won 111 games, lost only 34, pitched four no-hitters, and struck out an incredible 1,444 batters. He has won the Cy Young Award for baseball's top pitcher three times, and he was the National League's Most Valuable Player in 1963. But Sandy has arthritis in his pitching arm. He missed half of the 1962 and 1964 seasons, took ice-cube-and-hot-water treatments before every pitching turn last year...
Choquette received the Fredrick Greeley Crocker Trophy, which in recent years has been recognized as a "Most Valuable Player" designation. Crosby received the William Paine LaCroix Award, given yearly to the senior most outstanding for his enthusiasm, sportsmanship, and team spirit...
...winning play is based on the unlikely life-story of Jim Fisk, whose remarkable coups in the world of finance culminated in his death-by-duel in 1876. Prince Erie will be the first musical (or semi-musical) to win the Anderson award...