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Word: crones (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Prompted by notes left in his mailbox by an old crone, Jack Hind renews the quest he had abandoned for Hershey Laurel, a suburban family's kidnaped child. Curiously, the clues all lead to Hind's friends and then back to his own wife and child, whom he has neglected, and finally back to an exploration of himself. Hind, self-consciously tall at 6 ft. 7 in., does not know his own parents and was brought up by a guardian whose strict moral precepts still order his life. Perhaps this is why Hind gradually comes to think...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Present Imperfect | 12/12/1969 | See Source »

...Yardlings' second possession, quarterback Eric Crone cut off right tackle on a simple dive play and rambled 88 yards unmolested to give Harvard a 6-0 lead. The kick failed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Gridders Down Elis, 31-18, Without Meal | 11/22/1969 | See Source »

...play defense. They have fairly good speed, and their passing attack is strong. The starting backfield for today's game, with Mike Murr and Ted DeMars at the halfbacks and Curt Humphreys at fullback, scored four of Harvard's touchdowns against the Lions. The quarterback will be Erie Crone who passed well against Columbia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardling Football, Soccer Squads To Face Local Opposition Today | 10/17/1969 | See Source »

...show was not all Foster however, Teammate Eric Crone drove Harvard 42 yards for its first touchdown a seven-yard burst by Ted DeMars and hit Demars with a beautiful pass for an 86-yard play, the Crimson's fourth score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Frosh Football Team Downs Lions, Shows Impressive Talent and Depth | 10/11/1969 | See Source »

Died. Martita Hunt, 69, one of the great ladies of the English stage and screen, who enthralled American audiences as the sinister Miss Havisham in the 1947 film version of Great Expectations, and in 1948 as the wondrously wacky ragbag old crone in Broadway's The Madwoman of Chaillot; in London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jun. 20, 1969 | 6/20/1969 | See Source »

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