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Word: homers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Birds' scoring came in the second inning when Jim Gentile stroked a leadoff homer over the 378-foot sign in right field. A1 Smith drew a base on balls and big John Powell smashed a line drive over the right field fence to make...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JFK Sees Nats Lose in Opener | 4/9/1963 | See Source »

...senses that he believes certain stories are true, and have meaning for all men in all ages. These are the stories that endure, and the ones that should serve as models for young writers. Today, he says, "Writers choose mediocre models--last year's novel, not Homer...

Author: By Steven V. Roberts, | Title: Mark Van Doren | 3/29/1963 | See Source »

...catcher Ed Sadowski defeated his old teammates with a ninth inning homer giving the L.A. Angels a 4-3 victory in Scottsdale, Ariz. yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: L.A. Angels Edge Out Red Sox | 3/28/1963 | See Source »

...Cambridge, Homer D. Q. Tobit '64 was seen reading Kafka's The Castle in Lamont Library. At 11:24 he glanced out the window of the third level reading room. By 11:25 he had deposited his reading fare in a nearby receptacle, forgotten Humanities 119, and left the tomblike gloom of the library with the comment, "I am going to participate in the rebirth of the land...

Author: By R.andrew Beyer, | Title: Springtime Is Icumen In---Lhude Sing! | 3/26/1963 | See Source »

Floating Factory. Months of leisurely study showed the wreck to be a small merchantman about 30 ft. long. Fragments of pottery dated it back to around 1200 B.C., the late Bronze Age that Homer wrote about. Bits of planking preserved under the cargo show that the ship was probably built of Syrian wood and in Syria. She must have touched at Cyprus, the ancient copper center, to pick up a ton of copper ingots, stamped with Cypro-Minoan signs. She also carried ingots of tin, probably from Syria, that have long since turned to white oxide. Packed in wicker baskets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Archaeology: The Ships of Homer's Time Are There to Be Explored | 3/22/1963 | See Source »

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