Word: fasts
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...After bringing up the rear on the first trip around the 220-yard Barton Hall oval, Hewlett moved up fast on the second lap and too over the lead at the quarter-mile mark. He toyed with Navy's Greg Williams for the next mile and won going away...
Gray has run a 0:06.3 60-yard dash, as fast as the best by Harvard's Awori and Wayne Anderson, and about everyone else in the league this year. But the exhausting series of trials, semi-finals, and finals in both the hurdles and the dash just about precludes the possibility of Gray--or anyone else--winning both...
Pinch & Price. The shortage is acute simply because silver has become an increasingly important commodity. It is in rising demand in industry for use in making silverware, jewelry, missile parts and, most important, silver halide camera film. At the same time, the fast growth of retail trade, notably in the $3.5 billion-a-year vending machine industry, has brought an unprecedented demand for coins. U.S. mints have tripled their output since 1962, but they cannot meet demand. Everybody feels the pinch: Las Vegas gambling operators have reluctantly substituted plastic chips for shining stacks of silver dollars; bankers in several cities...
When the economy began moving too fast some 14 months ago, the Bank of Japan, which exerts a stronger control over money and banking than that held by the U.S. Federal Reserve System, adopted a tight money policy. Tighter money slowed down internal consumption, discouraged industry from expanding and made businessmen push exports to counter the cutback at home. The result is that Japan has rebounded from a trade deficit in 1963 to what is expected to be a substantial surplus in the first quarter of this year. Because business confidence has suffered in the process, the Bank of Japan...
Employing a Boston Celtics-style fast break, the Wheaties drew first blood and rolled up an early 9-0 lead. Radcliffe was unable to contain Wheaton's experienced ball-handling, and did not score until the last minute of the first half when captain Karia Krendi hit a jump shot from the corner...