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Word: hole (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...second quarter the third-string varsity, which had replaced the J.V. team, recovered a Tufts fumble on its own 49-yard line. After Stan Merkel moved the ball over the midfield strip, Al Cullen shot through a hole in the left side of the line and broke free. The speedy back cut across the field at the 35 and raced down the right sideline to pay-dirt, after a bone-crushing block by Merkel cleared the way. Ted Marmor converted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: J.V. Conquered by Tufts, 20-13; Fumbles, Penalties Mar Contest | 10/16/1957 | See Source »

Unscheduled Chores. Last March he learned that being the only proficient diver in the entire country let him in for chores the State Department had never visualized. He was called out to the Rio Quaccerique hole when a twelve-year-old boy* lost his grip on his inner tube and disappeared under the swirling currents. After an hour's search he found the body lodged between some underwater rocks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HONDURAS: Underwater Duty | 9/30/1957 | See Source »

Since the Rio Quaccerique hole is thronged by picnickers and swimmers-mainly because there is nothing better near Tegucigalpa-Hondurans may well have to call on Willauer again. "It isn't exactly in the line of ambassadorial duties," said he last week, "but it is my duty as a human being...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HONDURAS: Underwater Duty | 9/30/1957 | See Source »

...brother jump the wall of the prison's industrial area, which is lightly guarded during the night, and hide in a stack of crates. Next night Arnie will hide in the crates while his brother sleeps in the cell; during the night Arnie will dig a man-sized hole in the ground near the prison wall, cover it with boards and cover the boards with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures: House of Numbers | 9/30/1957 | See Source »

Next night the brother will escape, and the night after that. Arnie will hide in the hole he has dug. A short time after the nightly cell count has revealed the prisoner's absence, brother Palance will kidnap, at the point of a wooden pistol, a motorist on a highway near the prison, and later ditch the car in a residential district, where Arnie's wife will pick him up. As soon as the news of the kidnaping reaches the police, they will assume that the prisoner has escaped, and relax precautions. Whereupon Prisoner Palance will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures: House of Numbers | 9/30/1957 | See Source »

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