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Word: broking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Peter Carter broke an ankle skiing in Argentina last summer and the injury has never healed completely. Nevertheless, he has performed consistently all season and rates as Harvard's best bet in the downhill...

Author: By Patrick J. Hindert, | Title: Varsity Ski Team Rates as Underdog In Nest Week's NCAA Championships | 3/20/1969 | See Source »

...windows were rolled up. The air conditioner hummed. Otherwise no sound broke the silence as Mildred and Nathan drove through the city in the night. Nathan had had several drinks. Mildred had been drinking since five. The neon went past...

Author: By William L. Ripley, | Title: Choosing Fruit | 3/17/1969 | See Source »

Munk's time of 1:56.8 broke the old mark held by Neville Hayes '67 by 0.6 seconds. Captain Martie Chalfie earned an additional two points for the Crimson with his eleventh-place finish. Princeton's Olympian Ross Wales was easily the winner in 1:53.7, while Paul Katz of Yale and Dave Pearl of Navy came in second and third...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Swimmers Remain Sixth; Munk Nets Fourth Place | 3/15/1969 | See Source »

...problems really began during his first year in the major leagues; while chasing a fly ball in the second game of the 1951 World Series, he slipped and tore the ligaments in his right knee. This was the first of a plague of injuries that slowly but decisively broke him down. But Mickey did not break easy. Bull-necked and broad-backed, he leaned his 195 Ibs. into high, hard fastballs and hit drives that were things of wonder. At first, when he was a rookie training in Phoenix, Ariz., no one believed it. The thin atmosphere, they said, made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baseball: Mantle of Greatness | 3/14/1969 | See Source »

Captain Bobby Bauer, setting up the first of his line's two goals, broke into the Pioneer zone all alone, and caught the Denver defense sleeping with a pass to Ron Mark. Mark fired the puck and stunned the confident defending champions with his goal...

Author: By Mark H. O donoghue, | Title: Pioneers Thrash Crimson In Semifinals of NCAA's | 3/14/1969 | See Source »

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