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Word: leaping (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Freshman soccer captain Chris O'Hiri led the Yardlings to a 92-17 triumph. Before incurring a slight muscle pull, O'Hiri established Freshman indoor and Harvard Freshman Cage marks with a 22 ft., 6 3/4 in., leap in the broad jump. His 4.6 in. the 40-yard dash was one-tenth of a second off the Freshman indoor record...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Varsity Track Team Runs Over M.I.T., 78-26, in Season Opener | 12/15/1960 | See Source »

...Ashby Commission proposed a plan which it called "LEAP"--Loan-Educational Aid Program. Under the plan, the Nigerian government would send natives to colleges in the United Kingdom, the Commonwealth countries, and the United States, and at the same time would import British and American teachers to supply existing needs...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Keppel Endorses Program For Teaching in Nigeria | 12/6/1960 | See Source »

...hole created by Elizalde's loss has ably filled by John Pringle, an standing student who decided to varsity his first year. His times in school were excellent, and his leap varsity competition should entail difficulty. In this sense, he assembles manna from heaven, and will butterfly and individual medley...

Author: By Thomas M. Pepper, | Title: LINING THEM UP | 12/3/1960 | See Source »

Personal income in October rose to a new record, further building up a force that eventually may give the economy the energy it needs to leap ahead. Department-store sales for the last week climbed to their highest level in 1960, though still running 2% behind last year. Most businessmen are hopefully predicting the best Christmas sales in history. Even housing construction, which had been sliding, surprisingly turned around against seasonal trends and rose 15% in October...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Holding Power | 11/28/1960 | See Source »

...about it for the Crimson. Yale intercepted two more passes, including a magnificent defensive play by Muller on a Bartolet toss for Hank Hatch. Hatch was behind his man, and the pass was over the Eli halfback's head, but Muller saved almost sure touchdown with a perfectly timed leap...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, | Title: Yale Runs Away From Varsity, 39-6, To End Year With Unbeaten Record | 11/21/1960 | See Source »

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