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Word: kneeing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...examination continued as he banged this and felt that. He came finally to my knee which was operated on four years ago and hasn't been the same since...

Author: By Rotc TRICK Knee team and Captain No-l, S | Title: Alice's Restaurant Revisited | 4/17/1968 | See Source »

...keys to Mark's success are outsized, scooplike hands and a curious ability to flex his legs slightly forward at the knee-which allows him to kick anywhere from 6 in. to 12 in. deeper than his competitors. "Mark's whole body ls so flexible," says his father that the water just seems to slip past him. That flexibility also gives him an abnormally long stroke; in the butterfly he can swim the length of a 25-yd pool with only 13 strokes, while most swimmers require 15 or 16. "I'm slower...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Swimming: Water Baby to Beat | 4/12/1968 | See Source »

...Keefe, who will play number one today on Lynnfield's Sagamore Springs course, played football, basketball, and baseball at Arlington High and Exeter. He played freshman football at Harvard before shoulder and knee injuries forced him to forget his baseball plans...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Keefe 'Will Lead Golfers Against Jumbos 'n' Jeffs | 4/11/1968 | See Source »

...messianic ritual meant to bring back the buffalo and ward off white bullets, the original Ghost Dance movement was not infallible. At Wounded Knee, S. Dak., on Dec. 29, 1890, more than 200 Sioux Ghost Dancers were machine-gunned to death by the U.S. cavalry in the last "engagement" of the Indian wars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Youth: The Politics of YIP | 4/5/1968 | See Source »

Time to Study. That was expectable from a girl who trains on such exercises as 40 deep knee bends with a 150-lb. barbell across her shoulders. Nancy first rode on skis as an infant strapped into a pack on her father's back. By three, she could angle down a slope by herself, and at 16, she competed in her first international meet: the 1960 Olympics at Squaw Valley. Her 22nd-place finish in the downhill spurred her to train so hard that Rossland's citizens waged a door-to-door campaign for enough money to send...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Skiing: Keeping Them Happy | 4/5/1968 | See Source »

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