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Word: jakes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...take top honors on Friday, will lead a squad of seven today. Britisher Alan Long will assume the second slot in the absence of injured Mike Koerner. Behind him, Rick Jurgens, handicapped by a foot injury, and Rick Barton are expected to score highly. Andy Meltpoff, Phil Lichtenstein, and Jake Seniuk form a tightly-bunched back-up group that could challenge the leaders if one of them gets off to a quick start...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardlings to Run In Boston Meet | 10/29/1968 | See Source »

...repechage, with number three oar Steve Brooks in the stroke seat and Jake Fiechter '67 in number three, the Crimson had stayed off pace and then managed a spectacular comeback to get the second-place finish it needed to gain the finals...

Author: By Peter D. Lennon, | Title: Harvard's Olympic Crew Places Last In Final Race | 10/21/1968 | See Source »

...Jake Seniuk, who turned in a time of 12:56, was in his first meet. He had been sidelined because of an injury to his thigh...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Harriers Coast; Seals Sparks 18-45 Romp | 10/17/1968 | See Source »

...Illinois has ever served three terms. Last week two-term Democrat Otto Kerner, 59, announced that he would prefer not to challenge history. Kerner's unexpected decision to quit-and possibly get a federal judgeship-left Illinois Democrats with reminiscences of 1948, when Cook County Political Boss Jake Arvey forged a winning ticket with Adlai Stevenson for Governor and Paul Douglas for the U.S. Senate. Today the political boss is, of course, Chicago's Mayor Richard J. Daley, and the most likely candidates are State Treasurer Adlai Stevenson III and Sargent Shriver, head of the federal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Democrats: Writing a Ticket | 2/16/1968 | See Source »

Murder for Money. Johnson, who has spent some 30 years on the farms for murder and robbery, identified one of the skeletons as Jake Jackson, a Negro whom he had helped bury on Christmas Eve, 1946. Prison records indicated that Jackson had "escaped" two days later. Around Labor Day in 1940, he said, "they killed a bunch of them-I'd say about 20." Asked why the men had been murdered, Johnson said: "For money. You need money to make it here." Often he had to pay $2 or $3 a week for protection himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prisons: Hell in Arkansas | 2/9/1968 | See Source »

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