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Word: fines (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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With many fine eights entered for the Thames Cup, England was hoping to recover a trophy which in the previous seventeen Regattas had been won fifteen times by Americans. In both this event and in the Grand, it seemed that Oxford's Isis crews were the outstanding threat to the Crimson. For the first time in years, Oxford was represented not only by eights drawn from a particular college but by crews drawn from almost the entire University. In both events, Isis was largely an unknown quantity and avoided brushes and publicity, largely due to the discretion of Isis coach...

Author: By Bartle Bull, | Title: Crimson Eights Score Double Win at Henley; Crews Take Grand Challenge and Thames Cups | 10/24/1959 | See Source »

...Crimson, there was no doubt that the coaching of Love and Coolidge and the discipline and power of two fine crews combined to produce the greatest triumph in the history of Harvard rowing. All that remains is the 1960 Olympics...

Author: By Bartle Bull, | Title: Crimson Eights Score Double Win at Henley; Crews Take Grand Challenge and Thames Cups | 10/24/1959 | See Source »

Fitzgerald's importance was demonstrated against Penn and Columbia last Friday when he turned in a fine secondplace performance to pace the varsity's victory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harriers to Meet UMass Today; Fitzgerald May Miss Encounter | 10/20/1959 | See Source »

...progress when he is 23. Casanova has joined a runaway beauty named Henriette, set her up in a lavish apartment in Parma. In three months, he remarks mildly, "the only pleasure we took out of doors was a drive outside of the city when the weather was fine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Rake's Progress | 10/19/1959 | See Source »

Columbia's goalie, Stew Witt, put in a fine game, despite his difficulties with the hulking Boellert. It seemed that the big fullback was blocking the goalie's view of the game--often a fatal mistake. Throughout the game, conversations like the following went on between...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Columbia Holds Soccer Team to 0-0 Tie As Crimson's Offense Fails to Produce | 10/19/1959 | See Source »

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