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Word: chucks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Driver Dallas Sartz from the wreckage, miraculously with nothing worse than a broken left leg. No sooner had the next heat roared away around the oblong course than another Seattle boat, Tempest, threw a connecting rod and burst into flames. The Coast Guard whirlybird dipped down to rescue Driver Chuck Hickling, but his boat was severely damaged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Sitting on a Rooster Tail | 8/17/1962 | See Source »

...amazing crop of rookies: Tom Tresh, Bernie Allen, Dick Radatz, Manny Jiminez, Dave Stenhouse, Cal, Koonce, and Rod Kanehl, and we've seen potential stars suddenly come into their own--Tommy Davis, Frank Howard, Richie Rollins, Don Drysdale, Chuck Hinton, to name only...

Author: By Stephen C. Rogers, | Title: Baseball Season: One of the Greats | 8/9/1962 | See Source »

...left is personified in the slender form of Chuck Schilling the dilemma of the Boston Red Sox. Do you leave a .220 hitter in the lineup? Or do you bench one of the greatest fielding second basemen in the history of the American League...

Author: By Stephen C. Rogers, | Title: Baseball Season: One of the Greats | 8/9/1962 | See Source »

...first flyer to break the sound barrier in level flight, back in 1947 in the old Bell X-1, Air Force Colonel Charles ("Chuck") Yeager, 39, assumed command of a new U.S.A.F. school to teach latter-day rocket jockeys "everything they need to know about being astronauts." As first boss of the Aerospace Research Pilot School at California's Edwards Air Force Base, Yeager expects to help outdate himself: "By next year we'll be running 32 students through in a single class...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Aug. 3, 1962 | 8/3/1962 | See Source »

...beaten by unranked Mike Belkin of Miami Beach in the first round of the National Clay Courts Championships, and then because of his poor showing was fired from the 1962 Davis Cup team by Captain Robert Kelleher. In the Clay Courts men's finals, Missouri's Chuck McKinley gave U.S. prestige a modest boost by trouncing the top foreign seed, Australia's Fred Stolle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard: Aug. 3, 1962 | 8/3/1962 | See Source »

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