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Word: fifteens (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...last squash action this season will take place this weekend in the National Intercollegiate Championships, here in Cambridge. Delegations from about fifteen colleges will begin arriving Thursday evening and play begins Friday. The probable seedings for the contest are: 1. Ralph Howe (Yale); 2. Jim Zug (Princeton); 3. Don Mills (Trinity); 4. Bob Hetherington (Yale); 5. Vic Niederhoffer (Harvard...

Author: By Jonathan D. Trobe, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 2/28/1962 | See Source »

...last fifteen years a fundamental conflict of interest between this country and the Soviet Union has engendered an increasingly dangerous spiral of weapons development, threat and counter-threat, bluff and counter-bluff...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Peace March' | 2/14/1962 | See Source »

...hour, he discovered that he could station a man inside and let him oversee his charges through the glass door. Yesterday afternoon, with a similar number of proctors in Emerson D, only one student at a time could go to the lavatory and all departures for smoking were stopped fifteen minutes after the authorities had first granted permission...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Country Club Set | 1/24/1962 | See Source »

...beams fan northward over the Arctic from four antennas, each the size of a 3O-story building. While still ascending, an enemy missile would pass through the low-altitude beam, then the higher one, providing a fix for computers to crank out its speed, direction, probable point of impact. Fifteen minutes before the missile could land, the combat operations center in Colorado Springs would be warned. The word would flash instantly to the White House, the Pentagon, Ottawa, regional air-defense commanders, the Strategic Air Command and Civil Defense officials...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Defense: Eyes Toward the Sky | 1/12/1962 | See Source »

...Ceglarski, in his fourth year as hockey coach at Clarkson, has fifteen returning lettermen and three sophomore forwards, Brian Wilkinson, Corbett Adams, and Roger Purdie. They form a line which has produced an average of three goals a game this year...

Author: By Ronald I. Cohen, | Title: Powerful Clarkson Squad Meets First-Ranked Crimson at Watson | 12/7/1961 | See Source »

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