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Word: feats (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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James had come through. Simultaneously toughened and mellowed by his ordeal, he was ready for what devoted Jacobins agree was his major phase: The Ambassadors, The Wings of the Dove, The Golden Bowl. He had managed that extremely difficult feat: he had lost innocence without losing integrity. "The most beautiful word in the language?" James asked himself. In his notebooks he answered: "Youth!" With his life he answered: "Maturity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Turn of the Screw | 6/13/1969 | See Source »

Their "meaningful confrontation number," though a little thin for the amount of advertising they got and the time they had to do it, is the best thing they've published in, like, two years. And their latest LP, "The Surprising Sheep and Other Mind Excursions," is a remarkable musical feat that's even been getting air play on Boston radio. All this in spite of the fact that the Lampoon had run upon hard times recently...

Author: By John G. Short, | Title: The Lampoon | 6/9/1969 | See Source »

...battlefield." To make sure that he would be first on the wire with the story, Srodes ran off to file before Helms had finished. He tipped a Reuters reporter in a corridor to cover the rest of the speech. Although it was a stroke of luck, Srodes' feat showed unusual dedication to duty. He was not at the Homestead just for business; he was also on his honeymoon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reporters: Spying on the Spy | 5/23/1969 | See Source »

...Crimson's Steve Thomas repeated a feat he accomplished against Brown earlier in the season by capturing first place in three events. He took the high jump with a leap of 6 feet, the long jump with an effort of 21 ft. 11 1/4., and the 120-yard high hurdles with a time of 15.0 seconds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardling Thinclads Whip Andover; Lacrosse Squad Outlasts UMass | 5/15/1969 | See Source »

Junior Royce Shaw edged teammate Keith Colburn in both the mile (4:16.7) and 880-yard runs (1:55.7) to repeat the feat he performed in last week's Greater Boston Championships. In the two-mile run, Harvard's Dave Pottetti beat down the challenge of Princeton indoor record-holder Eamon Downey, winning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Cindermen Win 15 Events In 111-43 Victory Over Princeton | 5/5/1969 | See Source »

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