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Word: finisher (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...fourth-place finish for the Crimson lightweight varsity was a stunning disappointment. Cornell started well and took a three-seat lead almost immediately. Rowing the body of the race at 35, Harvard was expecting to close the gap. Cornell settled to 33 for the first 500 meters, and then went...

Author: By Thomas B. Reston, | Title: Crew Coasts to 4th Straight Sprint Crown | 5/15/1967 | See Source »

...little thing that will live and stir in their mind and cause their mind to think." Even with a thousand sheets of paper to spell out his enthusiasm for the kind of offisland contact that now comes mainly through TIME, said Mamata, "surely I can't finish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher: may 12, 1967 | 5/12/1967 | See Source »

Hurrah, Boys! Meanwhile, Custer had sighted the eastern edge of the Indian camp and decided to attack. Thinking the warriors were asleep in their tepees, Custer shouted: "Hurrah, boys, we've got them! We'll finish them up and then go home." With 205 men and a newspaper reporter, Custer charged-and the rest is history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Historical Notes: Reno's Last Stand | 5/12/1967 | See Source »

Northeastern, which entered the Sprint competition for the first time last year, has been seeded second behind the Harvard heavyweight varsity. In the Crimson's season debut, Northeastern led practically all the way down the course before falling behind by one second at the finish line...

Author: By Thomas B. Reston, | Title: Harvard Crews Should Dominate Once More in Eastern Sprints | 5/12/1967 | See Source »

...beginning a game of Kelly or eight ball, now leaving one of the four tables, game unfinished, to join a circle that has appeared suddenly in a corner. All but two or three are dressed rat: pointy, black pants, dark jacket, overcoat with sharp lapels and a shiny finish...

Author: By John D. Reed and Charles F. Sabel, S | Title: THE NORTH END | 5/12/1967 | See Source »

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