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Word: finished (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Winfield fenced for the freshman team, but dropped off the varsity midway through last season to do battle with Chem 20. Returning to sabre competition this year, he fashioned an 11-4 Ivy record and earned himself a slot on the all-Ivy team, despite the Crimson's cellar finish...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Winfield Strikes for Title In NCAA Sabre Tourney | 3/9/1968 | See Source »

...days of the meditative life with Maharishi Mahesh Yogi in Rishikesh proved sufficient for Ringo Starr, 27, and Wife Maureen, who fled back to the more familiar vision of London. "The meditation camp is a bit like summer camp," said the littlest Beatle, who left his three confreres to finish out their month. "We all lived in chalets, and we used to go to the canteen for breakfast, then perhaps walk about a bit and meditate, or bathe. Then it was time for lunch." He and Maureen gave up such transcendental experiences, said Ringo, "because we missed the children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mar. 8, 1968 | 3/8/1968 | See Source »

...they saw left them limp. The yellow caution light went on for accidents eleven times. The lead changed hands no fewer than 22 times-until, just ten miles from the end, South Carolina's Cale Yarborough, 28, edged into the lead in his 1968 Mercury. He crossed the finish line with an average speed of 143.251 m.p.h. And there was Bill France, handing Yarborough the trophy that went with his winner's check...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Auto Racing: King of the Stocks | 3/8/1968 | See Source »

...that finish the filter? Far from it. Strickman supporters insisted that Magnuson had misinterpreted a Columbia-sponsored test that, in fact, showed the invention to be more effective in eliminating tar and nicotine than the cellulose acetate filters used on the most widely smoked filter cigarettes. Not only are some U.S. cigarette makers continuing to express interest in the filter, but last week both Imperial Tobacco Co. of Canada Ltd. (du Maurier and Player's), and Rothmans of Pall Mall Canada Ltd., negotiated licenses to use the filter. The companies are two of the biggest in Canada, and they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tobacco: The Unfinished Filter | 3/8/1968 | See Source »

...page of the jumbled manuscript out of Stone, and since the pages were not numbered, she had to spread them out on her living-room floor and rearrange them before the book was in shape for submission. Later, when Stone went into a navy-blue funk, she made him finish the novel. She also made him number his pages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Agents: Writing With a $ Sign | 3/8/1968 | See Source »

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