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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Last Gasp...

Author: By R. ANDREW Beyer, | Title: Sedlacek Tops Bradley As Princeton Triumphs | 2/23/1965 | See Source »

After Princeton had pulled in front 68 to 50, Harvard made one abortive last gasp. Sedlacek hit two long jump shots; then after a Princeton basket McClung bucketed one of his Over-the-Head Specials and Bill Fegley swished a 25-footer. With the score 70-60, Gene Dressier cannily stole the ball from Bradley, raced downcourt, took a jump shot from the foul circle--and blew it. That ended the rally...

Author: By R. ANDREW Beyer, | Title: Sedlacek Tops Bradley As Princeton Triumphs | 2/23/1965 | See Source »

...young man answers with a gasp. He is a timid essayist who takes refuge from life in literature...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Bacchanalian Bash | 12/25/1964 | See Source »

...probably the best player Harvard will face all season. He's 6 ft., 8 in. He was an All-East performer last year, scoring 20 points per game and ranking eighth in the nation in rebounding. In two games this year, Kimball has scored 50 points and pulled down (gasp!) 52 rebounds...

Author: By Richard Andrews, | Title: How Good Is the Basketball Squad? Connecticut Game Tonight Will Tell | 12/9/1964 | See Source »

...Roman Catholic chapel on the University of New Mexico campus last week, one woman worshiper commented on the vaguely familiar hymn sung at the end of the Mass. "It's very pretty," she said. "Who wrote it?" Her response was a disbelieving gasp when the priest explained that O God, Almighty Father was a Lutheran hymn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Roman Catholics: A New Way of Worship | 11/27/1964 | See Source »

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