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Word: chalking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...other side of the academic fence, the Government of Harvard College never recognized any connection between long range cause and events in the disruption either. Their tactic for the short range was to quell the disturbances, and their attitude to the larger issues was to chalk the protests up to poor manners and bad tempers...

Author: By Ronald H. Janis, | Title: It Happened at Harvard: The Story of a Freshman Named Maxwell | 4/28/1969 | See Source »

...varsity stickmen blew a 4-0 lead, but then roared back to score eight consecutive goals within the next 15 minutes to chalk-up a 15-9 win over Williams Saturday at Cambridge...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Stickmen Crush Williams by 15-9 | 4/28/1969 | See Source »

...bottom half of Harvard's batting order tied the score in the second. With one out, Ballantyne bunted down the third base chalk line. He stole second and advanced to third when B.C. catcher Bob Maher threw the ball into center field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Two Runs In Ninth Inning Save Victory Over Eagles | 4/16/1969 | See Source »

...first page on Penn talks about a new swimming pool. Dartmouth is most famous for its computer (after its team spirit, of course) and secondly famous because "even classrooms are left unlocked after hours to allow extra study space for students who want an entire room, complete with blackboards, chalk, and 20 empty desks, to study in." Only after six pages of computer sketches of Snoopy and praise for the Dartmouth campus--traditional Ivy Covered in rural New England setting--do the authors drop Dartmouth's one beautiful feature: the grocery store runs the largest distributorship of beer between Boston...

Author: By Scott W. Jacobs, | Title: Ivy League Guidebook | 3/28/1969 | See Source »

...thirtyish "third-generation astrologer and sixth-generation witch." Sorceress Huebner, who affects clinging outfits of silver for her increasingly frequent broadcasts and public appearances, made her official debut last July at a folk festival in the Hollywood Bowl, at which everyone was supplied with red candles, garlic and chalk and instructed to repeat after her three times: "Light the flame, bright the fire, red the color of desire." The spell was supposed to increase sexual vitality, and some reported that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Astrology: Fad and Phenomenon | 3/21/1969 | See Source »

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