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Word: hooke (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Pyle brushed his face as he came up under one of the ropes and came almost to a complete standstill. After the incident, he finished the leg in 55.5 seconds. Brent Haywood and George Keim closed on their legs of the event but Yale sprinting star Hank Hook put the race away on the anchor...

Author: By James W. Reinig, | Title: ...While Aquamen Suffer New Haven Washout... | 3/1/1976 | See Source »

Kevin O'Connell swam a fine 1:58.5 to win the 200 individual medley. Yale's Hook snagged another first in the 50 yard freestyle as he edged the Crimson's Tim Neville by a little over a tenth of a second in 21.38. Neville later won the 100 freestyle...

Author: By James W. Reinig, | Title: ...While Aquamen Suffer New Haven Washout... | 3/1/1976 | See Source »

...over a gradualist, agriculture-oriented, economic-recovery program that undid much of the chaos of Mao's Great Leap Forward project. Apparently he had some differences with Mao over economic policy. "For the purpose of increasing agricultural production," Teng declared in 1962 in a now notorious phrase, "any by-hook-or-by-crook method can be applied. It doesn't matter whether a cat is black or white so long as it catches mice." At the same time, he also suggested that "the dictatorship be diluted and democracy be expanded," a remark that was later interpreted as a direct challenge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: TOUGH NEW MAN IN PEKING | 1/19/1976 | See Source »

...impact as it should be. The whole burden of Adele's life, complex and important as it is, is summed up in one piece of dialogue. Adele goes to see a British judge whose daughter is engaged to marry the Lieutenant. Adele wants to break up the engagement by hook or crook and tells the judge (who is a good gray man of the world, sympathetic, but without deep reservoirs of passion) that Pinson has seduced and abandoned...

Author: By Paul K. Rowe, | Title: At Long Last, Love | 1/19/1976 | See Source »

...finish of co-captain Sam Butler and Todd Hook in the high hurdles was a major contribution in taking the wind out of the Eagle's sails...

Author: By John Blondel, | Title: Thinclads Romp Through Field Events | 12/15/1975 | See Source »

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