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Word: hit (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Eliot stormed back in the second half. Quarterback Bill Cherry hit Art Serrano on a 50-yard pass play to score. Winthrop fumbled a punt snap. Eliot recovered on the Winthrop 20 and moved to the six-yard line, but Winthrop's defense, which has yielded only 12 points all year, stopped the threat. Eliot finished the season with a 4-2 record...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kirkland Clinches Football Crown; Winthrop Stops Eliot House, 12-6 | 11/19/1969 | See Source »

...blinded those it hit and made it very difficult for them to breathe. Many were overcome and collapsed. Many others lay gagging and vomiting over the rail into the underpass...

Author: By John G. Short, | Title: Police Tear Gas Routs Demonstrators In Skirmish at Department of Justice | 11/17/1969 | See Source »

...foreground objects and shoving the characters up against backdrops, divorcing their plain flat facial lighting from the elaborate play of shadows on the flat sets. When the characters decide to join this trivial game of love, the bright spots of light dancing on the walls behind them begin to hit their faces, and the circle of love-affairs begins...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer La Ronde at the Harvard Square through Tuesday | 11/15/1969 | See Source »

...toll since 1966. Nixon stressed that a low "level of enemy activity" must accompany U.S. withdrawal. Even as he spoke, the enemy stepped up its activities in what U.S. officers described as the beginning of the winter offensive. Communist units launched scattered attacks, and Saigon's defenses were hit for the first time since September...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: A SIGH OF RELIEF IN SAIGON | 11/14/1969 | See Source »

...declares. "We're concerned with quality education." More frankly, Burton Gunter, a plainspoken Swansea farmer who sits on the county board of education, says that segregation academies are "going to take over everywhere," because "integration is ruining education-it's one of the worst things that ever hit this country, worse than a tornado...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Private Schools: The Last Refuge | 11/14/1969 | See Source »

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