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Word: finished (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Crimson victory hinges largely on the performance of the runners below the big three of Hewlett, Meehan and William "Buffalo Bill" Crain. These three can all be expected to finish near the top, but both Brown and Cornell have a great deal of depth that must be countered by strong performances by other Crimson runners...

Author: By Richard P. Sorensen, | Title: Harriers Tackle Potent Cornell, Brown Squads Today; Hewlett Faces Stiffest Test to Date in Ivy Opener | 10/12/1963 | See Source »

...invitations should go out bearing the latest thing-postage stamps. The year was 1847, and stamps had just been authorized for the Indian Ocean colony of Mauritius, which her husband administered. So she asked that old, half-blind Mr. Barnard, the island's watchmaker, jeweler and amateur engraver, finish the island's first stamps as soon as possible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hobbies: Mr. Barnard's Slip | 10/11/1963 | See Source »

...expected that the new fellowship plan will greatly accelerate the PhD program. Ford pointed out that "the average PhD has been taking seven years or more," and noted that most students in the new program will now be able to finish the work in five...

Author: By Bruce L. Paisner, | Title: Ford Expects Revolution In '100' Courses | 10/11/1963 | See Source »

...plan calls for an eight-hour school day with no set course load. A student would finish a subject when his teacher was satisfied that he had mastered it, thereby allowing bright students to complete the normal four-year program in two or three years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Admissions Office Takes Dim View Of High-School Compression Scheme | 10/10/1963 | See Source »

Tennessean Jim Smith was the first Crimson runner to finish, taking second place 20 seconds behind Starkus. Dave Rice took fourth place for Harvard

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Runners Bury B.U., 17-46 | 10/9/1963 | See Source »

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