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Word: footings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...before takeoff: he usually favors a run of 134 ft, but both his world records came off runs of 114 ft. Moreover, he cannot be bothered counting strides or placing checkpoints along the runway with the result that while he prefers to take off from his right foot, he sometimes reaches the board with his left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Track & Field: Then There Were Three | 3/29/1968 | See Source »

...things that Ohiri could do were amazing. He once told a sports writer, "I think I've scored as many goals with my left foot as with my right. In the first few minutes of a game I test the goalkeeper by kicking a few easy ones. If he dives well to his right, I'll use my left foot. If he dives well to his left--which is rare--I'll use my right foot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The History Of Harvard Sports | 3/27/1968 | See Source »

Nature has foiled Councillor Alfred E. Vellucci again. Harvard will not float out to sea Friday night even if the Charles River reaches the nine foot crest that the U.S. Weather Bureau predicts...

Author: By Peter D. Lennon, | Title: Baby, the Rain Must Fall | 3/20/1968 | See Source »

Widener Library did report a foot of water at "D" level, however. Buildings and Grounds is "taking all the steps it can to be ready for the predicted cresting of the Charles," the spokesman said. B&G has already increased its supply of flood control equipment, such as pumps and sandbags...

Author: By Peter D. Lennon, | Title: Baby, the Rain Must Fall | 3/20/1968 | See Source »

...took Dunster several months to convince recalcitrant Administrators that the $600, 30-foot bridge--which extends across the width of the hall's high ceiling--was necessary. This was the reason for the huge celebration when the bridge was finally installed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hundreds Cheer Dunster's Bridge | 3/18/1968 | See Source »

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