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Word: fasts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Harvard attack was particularly impressive. In addition to scoring two unassisted goals, attackman. Dick Ames performed quite well in rescuing the ball without knocking it out of bounds. Sophomore Keith Hutchinson looked good on the crease. Large and fast, Hutchinson made an exciting goal in the second period by salvaging a so-called "garbage" ball...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lacrosse Team Defeats M.I.T. in Opening Game | 4/15/1965 | See Source »

...Onofrio Lauri, whose favorite trick is to polish his bald pate with a handkerchief so that it will reflect the table lights into the eyes of his opponents. There, too, was Irving Crane, who in one year at Hobart College learned mostly how to run a rack so fast that his friends call him "Machine Gun." Luther ("Wimpy") Lassiter was on hand, cheerfully admitting that he has not done an honest day's work since he earned "810 an hour" delivering groceries at 15. Once Lassiter spotted a "mark" 40 points in a 100-point match, and the fellow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Billiards: Rhymes with Cool | 4/9/1965 | See Source »

Whether or not he was right about the name, Sparky was off to a fast start with one of his first strips, which forecast, in a way, all that was to come. In the first two panels, Patty walks down the street reciting the feminist verse: "Little girls are made of sugar and spice and everything nice." In the third panel, she spots Charlie Brown and slugs him. In the fourth, she continues on her way, finishing the verse: "And that's what little girls are made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Comics: Good Grief | 4/9/1965 | See Source »

...Comsat's finances, running interference on Wall Street and with the communications industry. Canadian-born Charyk, 44, an aeronautics expert and former Under Secretary of the Air Force, oversees the company's technical operations. No other corporate officers have ever been handed so many varied problems so fast. They have had to handle the housekeeping chores of starting a new company from scratch, the public sale of $200 million of stock, a constant round of proposals and appeals to regulatory agencies, the duty of answering to the President and Congress as well as to stockholders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corporations: Comsat's First Try | 4/9/1965 | See Source »

...Andrews placidly playing croquet on his front lawn under the snout of an anti-aircraft battery. The film is marred by wearisome repetition and by a climactic confused sea battle between miniature U.S. and Japanese fleets. But even toy battleships do not seriously impede the progress of a slick, fast-moving entertainment aswarm with characters who seem quick-witted, courageous, and just enough larger than life to justify another skirmish in the tired old Pacific...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: World War Twosome | 4/9/1965 | See Source »

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