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Word: chases (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...American colonies, Spain and France. Manned and equipped for all this, the little ship resembled the Swiss Family Robinson afloat. It was stuffed to the gunwales with pigs and goats (for eating), cats and parrots (to break the monotony), even a hunting greyhound named Lady who was used to chase down rare specimens of game...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Human Endeavor | 11/22/1968 | See Source »

...Chase N. Peterson '52, Dean of Admissions and Financial Aids to Students in Harvard College, attributed the unexpected increase to greater efficiency. "We made real efforts to streamline the mechanics of our program...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Applications Thus Far Have Risen 42% Above Last Year | 11/21/1968 | See Source »

...McQueen film would be complete without a chase scene; Bullitt provides two. The first is a thumping, screeching sports-car slalom over the Frisco hills. The second, on foot, dodges between whining jets at the airport and ends with McQueen pulling a gun-strangely enough, considering the violence, for the first time in the picture-to cut down his quarry and win his little war. In the end, Vaughn skulks off in a car with the ironic bumper sticker: SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL POLICE. If they were all like Bullitt, everyone could and would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Movies: Cop Art | 11/8/1968 | See Source »

...reason are allowed, and there are no time-outs or huddles. The game combines the continuous action of soccer and the crunching contact of football. Players wear a minimum of padding, the tackling is brutal, and pile-ons are tolerated until the runner gives up the ball and the chase resumes...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Rugby at Harvard | 10/29/1968 | See Source »

Fortunately, Columbia's strategy on the play had been to set up a good return rather than to block the kick. Single-terry had time to chase down the ball, run forward a few steps, and get the kick away...

Author: By Richard D. Paisner, | Title: Harvard Tops Columbia in Ivy Opener | 10/14/1968 | See Source »

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