Word: finished
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...squash match in New Haven today decides just about everything: the Ivy Championship, the Big Three title, and whether the varsity can finish out an undefeated season...
Stocker Roberts, piloting a Ferrari Berlinetta identical to Moss's, did precious little dusting-off. He finished second in the Grand Touring (closed car) class, twelfth overall. "I was ahead of Moss going into the first turn," said Fireball sadly. "But I came in too hot and went wide. Moss passed me, and from then on it was adiós. I never saw him again." Stocker Weatherly also had a run-in with Moss: a broken distributor rotor forced him to slow down, and Moss impatiently nudged him off the course. "I don't think he meant...
Fighting to stay in contention for a first division finish in the Ivy League standings, the varsity basketball team travels to Philadelphia tonight to play the University of Pennsylvania on the spacious Palestra court. Tomorrow night the Crimson will complete its weekend trip by meeting Princeton at the Tiger's home floor...
...alarmed, the waterborne Belchen paid no attention to the eager marksmen closing in for the kill. At a range of less than 20 yds., the hunters opened fire. The few Belchen that tried to escape were blasted out of the sky or cut down before they could finish their flailing, loonlike takeoff. The rest of the birds were slaughtered where they sat. Boat oars were used to administer the coup de grâce. Explained one hunter: "If we waited for them to get into the air, we could wait all day. They won't fly unless they absolutely...
...raged Parma gallery in other scheduled performances of Traviata. Soprano Rosanna Carteri, also appearing in Traviata, fainted from tension, wailed as she was assisted to her dressing room: "It's dreadful having to sing with the thought that every time I open my mouth I might finish with an overripe tomato...