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Word: foul (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Some fine shooting from the floor and foul line by Borchard kept the varsity in contention during the first half. Despite his 12 points, however, the Crimson trailed, 29 to 20 at intermission...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dartmouth Whips Crimson Quintet | 1/14/1960 | See Source »

...thing of beauty, the Ohio ran downhill; the sprawling, river-fed cities fed back a byproduct of civilization-raw sewage and industrial wastes -until the great stream became an open sewer. Game fish bellied up and died; riverfront Manhattan Beach, near Bellevue, Ky., was covered with a foul slime; Louisville's water system doused river water so heavily with chemicals that the citizens howled; on its best days, the river gave off the medicinal odor of phenol poured out of coke ovens. For decades the river cities and towns complained to each other about the mess coming from upstream...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RIVERS: The Rejuvenated Ohio | 1/11/1960 | See Source »

Grace says that we did her "a foul and rotten trick"-this is the kind of trick I wish someone would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 4, 1960 | 1/4/1960 | See Source »

...eyes was the most visible sign of his age), and there was spring to his step (he sometimes startled visitors by bounding up stairs two at a time). On his trip he stood bareheaded in the Italian rain (it was just after greeting the King of Morocco in foul Washington weather that he suffered a stroke in 1957), stood for more than 100 miles while riding through the streets of eleven countries, came out of it all with less apparent fatigue than most of those who accompanied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Man of the Year | 1/4/1960 | See Source »

Once leading by a safe margin, the Crimson slowed down the pace of the game and forced Bison defenders to foul frequently. The varsity then rode to a nine point lead, which it maintained until time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Quintet Tops Bucknell Team, 68-59; Drops Tourney Opener to Furman | 1/4/1960 | See Source »

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