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Word: greenes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...reserves were wearing green jerseys with the numbers of Dartmouth's starting backfield on them, and Harvard's defensive unit was gradually becoming psyched to the skies...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Healthy Farneti Back, Hornblower Is Subpar | 10/22/1969 | See Source »

...think we're ready. The Dartmouth Daily is coming en masse Saturday for a game that should determine the Ivy Championship. Pine Manor has some superlative football players, but the Big Green has a real powerhouse of a team. If we do get by Dartmouth, though, I think the only team left with a shot at beating us is Endicott...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Soaking Up the Bennies | 10/22/1969 | See Source »

When Bart Starr, the cool, competent Green Bay quarterback, led his rejuvenated Packers against Minnesota last week, he absorbed as pitiless a beating as any he has received in 14 years of N.F.L. play. The Packers never really got off the ground. Time after time Marshall and his fellow marauders-Gary Larsen, Alan Page and Carl Eller-blasted through the Green Bay line to dump Starr or force him to throw hurried, errant passes. Starr's longest completion of the day went for only 13 yds., and he was leveled eight times by the Viking line for a total...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football: The Four Norsemen | 10/17/1969 | See Source »

...forte is an explosive initial charge that sends offensive blockers reeling. That opens the way for Page (6 ft. 4 in., 250 Ibs.) and Eller (6 ft. 6 in., 255 Ibs.). Both are extremely quick and boast exceptional agility. Eller, who supplanted Green Bay's Willie Davis as All-Pro end last year, is one of the fastest men in the game for his size. Against the Packers, he caught Running Back Donny Anderson from behind on a power sweep to the opposite side of the field. Anderson was in the clear and might have gone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football: The Four Norsemen | 10/17/1969 | See Source »

...morning.) In Viet Nam, when an ARVN officer was suspected of duplicity, special buttons were secretly sewn onto his uniform: the top one contained a microphone, the second a transmitter, the third a battery; when his guilt was confirmed by the hidden equipment, he was perfunctorily executed (with no Green Beret-style aftermath...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Spying on Sparrows et al. | 10/17/1969 | See Source »

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