Word: bike
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...inhabitants of the rugged Pennsylvania mountain country around Shade Gap (pop. 140), he was known as "Bicycle Bill" because of the battered, red bike he always rode, head down, carrying one of his mongrel dogs in a handlebar basket. His real name was William Diller Hollenbaugh. Short, skinny and stooped, missing five front teeth, he had spent six of his 44 years in prison, 13 in an insane asylum. Since moving to the Shade Gap area several years ago, he had lived as a hermit in a two-room hilltop shack, subsisting on wild game and state relief checks...
Hunkeler learned how to ride a motor bike just three weeks ago. He was taking his roommate's 650 cc. BSA for a test drive...
...discreetly," keep reasonable hours, and continue to do their course work conscientiously under any system of sign-outs. Nor will rules keep girls safe. Cliffies are warned during Orientation Week that the fiends who haunt Garden Street and the Common will indiscriminately, attack any skirted figure on an English bike any time after dark, whether or not she's escorted, whether or not she's signed...
Steady rain and slippery roads cut the turnout to 21 at Sunday's Harvard-Wellesley bike race, but the weather didn't stop the cyclists from breaking the record for the 12.5-mile course...
...Wellesley, 50 girls cheered Peterson to the finish, and the president of the Wellesley Outing Club awarded him a kiss and a laurel crown. Later, the Bicycle Exchange presented Peterson a 3225 racing bike...