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Word: bets (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...MINNESOTA--Picked by the baseball writers to cop the flag, the Twins may run into pitching troubles. Dean Chance is a good bet to win 20, but his left-handed side-kick Jim Kaat has arm troubles and may not pitch this year. Harmon Killebrew got lost in the Yaz excitement last year, despite his 43 homers--he is a great hitter. Oliva is still around and the Twins have picked up ex-Dodgers Roseboro and Perranoski...

Author: By Richard D. Paisner, | Title: SPORTS of the 'CRIME' | 4/9/1968 | See Source »

...were "the Republican nominee." Rocky still maintained that he was willing to "answer any tree and meaningful call," should the party demand his candidacy, and some wishful-thinking Republicans argued that Nixon might yet falter, giving Rocky a chance in Miami Beach next August. Only a true believer would bet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Republicans: The Lost Leader | 3/29/1968 | See Source »

Leading Harvard's first unit will be three regulars from last year's team, which finished fourth in the Ivy League. John Levin, runner-up in singles and doubles in the 1967 New England Intercollegiates, looks like a good bet to retain his number one singles spot. Rocky Jarvis, Levin's doubles partner, and Jose Gonzalez, the team captain, appear firmly established at two and three...

Author: By Patrick J. Hindert, | Title: Tennis Team Goes South To Open Uncertain Year | 3/21/1968 | See Source »

Many of the girls stumbling downstairs at 7 a.m. had just gotten to bed after the South House Master's Ball. As girls walked through the water-soaked dining room one police officer called, "I bet this is the first time you've washed your feet in a week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fire in Barnard Hall Turns on Sprinklers | 3/11/1968 | See Source »

Parrot has scored 101 points for Harvard, a total matched by Lyle Gattu '58. He is a solid bet to pass Bill Cleary '55, who had 102 points, and is within reach of the 110 talled by the current freshman coach, Gene Kinasewich...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Icemen Heavily Favored Over Yale | 3/2/1968 | See Source »

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