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Word: dicks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...exposure came only after an inquisitive gambling-syndicate man from New York hired a private detective to learn how the young big spender was bankrolling his betting. Reporter Dick Carlson of San Francisco's KGO-TV got wind of the quiz, did some probing on his own account, and became convinced it was a matter for the state Attorney General's office. Within hours after examining the agency's books, the hawkeyes latched onto the ABAG leakage, but by then it was already too late. Truax had fled, and ABAG, which had held such glowing promise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: California: The ABAG Caper | 2/23/1968 | See Source »

...question that troubles the lazy, the suspicious, the cynical and even the practical is whether all this exercise really does any good. Some claims appear extravagant. Former Detroit Lions Back Dick Woit, who conducts a spartan exercise course for men at Chicago's Lawson Y.M.C.A., insists that his workouts relieve hangovers, nervous stomachs, bad tempers, potbellies, headaches and marital strife. A special exercise regimen for convicts, devised by Bonnie Prudden, is supposed to reduce recidivism, or criminal backsliding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: DON'T JUST SIT THERE; WALK, JOG, RUN | 2/23/1968 | See Source »

...have set up camp in Winter Haven for the start of spring training. Yaz is a little overweight and Jim Lonborg is still recovering from his leg operation but Manager Dick Williams has sounded an optimistic note in recent interviews...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lions, Tigers Outpace Ivy League Cage Teams | 2/21/1968 | See Source »

Draper's win was the first in college competition. An ecstatic Dick Friedman, Harvard's coach, described the feat as "Harvard's greatest skiing performance of the year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Skier Wins Slalom Event In Annual Williams Ski Carnival | 2/20/1968 | See Source »

Tiger captain Paul Arnow (145) decisioned Jeff Seder, 6-1, to erase an early 6-3 Harvard lead. In successive matches, Princeton's Clay McEldowney beat Bill Zinn (152), 6-4, Sam Mitchell pinned Dick Low (160) in the third period, and Pete Thompson decisioned Howie Chatterton (167), 5-2, to give Princeton a 17-6 team lead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tigers Decision Crimson Matmen | 2/19/1968 | See Source »

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