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Word: hand (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Bill Washauer and Chris Nielson both won three-set matches at five and six, and the Oxford-Larry Terrell combination won at second doubles to wrap up the 6-3 triumph and hand Army its first loss in eight matches...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Courtmen Defeat Big Red, Cadets | 5/5/1969 | See Source »

...that dates back to at least 100 years. But with copiers and satellites, computers and jets compressing into minutes tasks that once took days, venerability has also accelerated. Manhattan Antique Dealer Sandy Burr holds an elegant wooden object, an art student's model of a woman's hand. "It has some age to it," he says. "Maybe 15 or 20 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Antiques: Return of Yesterday's Artifacts | 5/2/1969 | See Source »

...Auto-Ceptor system faces a two-to three-year delay before it sees even limited use. Major problem: finding space for the balloons in the already crowded dashboard area. Fitch's sand barrels, on the other hand, are being tested by the Connecticut State Highway Department, and New York and other states are interested in them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Highway: Sand and Balloons | 5/2/1969 | See Source »

...other hand, Hansen says, old Bridget Bishop, whose revelations of witchcraft panicked Salem, "in all probability" was a practicing witch. That was her reputation, and apparently she had not denied it before the trials. Dolls with pins stuck in them had been found in the cellar wall of a house she had lived in. A local dyer testified that she had asked him to dye pieces of lace too small for human use-bits intended for use in image magic, Hansen thinks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Spectral Evidence | 5/2/1969 | See Source »

Penn, on the other hand, has made a number of line-up shifts in its two races. Coach Joe Burk rates his rowers on a point system depending on their performance during practices, and those with the highest point total over the last 50 races start on the varsity...

Author: By Peter D. Lennon, | Title: A Little Bit of Lip | 5/2/1969 | See Source »

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