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Word: foul (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...flustered Crimson gave up the ball 23 times on turnovers, compared to Springfield's 14. They also gave Springfield eight more shots at the foul line than they took themselves...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Skaters Win Again, But Hoopsters Falter | 12/9/1968 | See Source »

...foul-line that Harvard got beaten. Springfield took advantage of its 36 trips to the line to provide the three-point winning margin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Skaters Win Again, But Hoopsters Falter | 12/9/1968 | See Source »

...G.O.P. groups claim that computer foul-ups and the hectic pace of the campaign's last days were responsible for the delayed accounting. Willful violations of the reporting provisions are punishable by a $10,000 fine and/or two years in jail, unintentional violations by $1,000 and/or one year. However, it is virtually inconceivable that any suits will be filed. Though Richard Nixon campaigned on a pledge to name a tough new Attorney General, his appointee, no matter how tough he may be, can hardly be expected to make prosecution of the boss his first order of business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Campaign: The Legacy of Truman Newberry | 12/6/1968 | See Source »

...Donleavy, who is currently on a U.S. lecture tour, is a shy man with fine features and a soft, halting voice. And like Balthazar, he compensates for his shyness with a bold appearance, in this case, a scraggly Van Gogh kind of beard, heavy tweeds and knickers (augmented in foul weather by a cape and a Sherlock Holmes hat), and a walking stick. To all outward appearances, then, he seems like a turn-of-the-century product of the British Isles. In fact, he was born in Brooklyn of Irish parents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Seduced and Abandoned | 12/6/1968 | See Source »

...know how good we have it. Everyone at Harvard and Radcliffe should be obliged to spend at least one week a year at Yale, so that all petty problems and minor irritations with Cambridge fall into their proper perspective. The MBTA, the Bick, even Cambridge's foul and constant precipitation have never been as dear to me as they were after three days of Bull Dogs...

Author: By Jody Adams, | Title: I, A Yale Coed | 12/2/1968 | See Source »

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