Word: finished
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Bunny. "A number of earnest simpletons consider Mr. Wilson to be an authority in my field," Nabokov began, and went on to recall their old association: "I invariably did my best to explain to him his monstrous mistakes of pronunciation, grammar and interpretation" of Russian. And, just to finish the job: "Mr. Wilson's use of English is also singularly imprecise...
...years ago, Shelby took a team of Fords to Le Mans, managed a fourth-place finish behind three Ferraris. "We threw a scare into Enzo," he crowed. "Next time we'll have his hide." But last year Ferraris swept the first three places at Le Mans, and only one of Shelby's Fords even finished the race...
...Gurney's Mark II Ford into third place. Gurney swiftly turned in a 116.5-m.p.h. lap, and Rodriguez dropped back to fourth. At 3 p.m. when the checkered flag fluttered, Miles and Ruby, in No. 98, were 30 miles ahead of the pack, and the order of finish was Ford, Ford, Ford, Ferrari, Ford...
Captain Jon Chaffe led the Crimson skiers with a second-place finish in the cross-country race as Harvard came in sixth at the Dartmouth Winter Carnival held Friday and Saturday in Hanover...
Jeff Huvelle (600-yards) and Bill Burns (100-yards) also won first-place medals for Harvard. Huvelle had to sprint to the wire to topple Northeastern's Jan Castanza. When Burns crossed the finish line, it appeared that he was the only runner entered in the race...