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Word: bigs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Where that big fat lazy bastard at?" Booker-T demanded suddenly. "He still inside? Fats! Get out here, man!" Just then, Fats Houston, a tremendous man of maybe 300 pounds, waddled through the door of Buster's in his elaborate Grand Marshal's uniform and blew a burst on his silver whistle...

Author: By Thomas A. Sancton, | Title: New Orleans Jazz Funeral Pounds Gaily for the Dead | 5/20/1969 | See Source »

Dorwart was strained in the ninth when he loaded the bases with one out and the score 12-9. But the big right-hander struck out Bob Saylor, the Indian's leading hitter, and then got Craig Conklin to fly to center to end the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nine Whips Indians, Yale, But Fails in Playoff Bid | 5/19/1969 | See Source »

...Dartmouth defeats Cornell on Saturday the Indians and Boston University, teams with worse district records than Harvard and teams that the Crimson beat in regular season play, will join UMass and a fourth independent, probably Providence in the playoffs. Shold the Big Red of District II triumph, B.U. and the Redmen will play a three-game series for a playoff spot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nine Whips Indians, Yale, But Fails in Playoff Bid | 5/19/1969 | See Source »

...least once, the force of the fall tore the victim's head off his body. If a corpse were not carefully guarded, it could wind up in the hands of the souvenir hunters, who had a nasty habit of flaying celebrities and preserving them for posterity. For example, Big Nose George Curry, who was done to death by a posse at Castle Gate, Utah, survived his execution in the form of a man-hide wallet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Bums or Bunyans | 5/16/1969 | See Source »

Dartmouth sophomores proved too strong for the Crimson squad. Only one of four Indian sophomores lost. This was the fourth time in as many matches that the Big Green has won a 4-3 decision...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Golf Team Winning Streak Halted; Dartmouth Conquers Crimson, 4-3 | 5/16/1969 | See Source »

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