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Word: legging (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Clad in grey coveralls, with a .38 revolver on his hip and a knife strapped to his leg, McAllister was in the air so much of the time that he began counting "missions" by the day instead of by the flight. He was so expert at detecting guerrilla camouflage that he could spot a Viet Cong position within seconds. He flew in low-like a "goosed gnat," in the words of one of his colleagues-marked enemy positions with smoke bombs, called in hot fighter-bombers, and then got the hell out of the way. The whole business scared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Armed Forces: Mac the Fac's Last Mission | 4/30/1965 | See Source »

Playing the seventh hole yesterday, Mashie Campen was forced to hit a shot with his right leg knee-deep in a pond. "But by then," Campen recalled, "I didn't even notice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Golfers Wade to Fourth In Championship Meet | 4/27/1965 | See Source »

...heat held at M.I.T., Crimson ace Time Prince won eight out of ten races. In one race he lost his main sheet and dropped to second place as he sailed the windward leg re-threading the sheet. He regained his lead on the leeward leg, however, and finished first despite the mishap...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yachtsmen Make Northeast Finals | 4/27/1965 | See Source »

...have the strongest contingent of any team in the East, only a 6 ft., 1 in. leap by John Newman averted a Tiger shutout. Chris Pardee, still ailing with his sprained ankie, did not compete, and Charles Njoku, hobbled by an injury to the knee of his jumping leg, did well to get off the ground...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hobbled Trackmen Maul Princeton; Andersen, Lynch Pace 101-53 Win | 4/26/1965 | See Source »

Harvard's relay team of Keith Chiappa, Ogden, John Parker, and Joe Sam Robinson, took a disappointing fifth in Heptagonal mile relay, though Robinson, a sophomore, turned in an excellent anchor leg over the sloppy track. Bill Pfeiffer threw the discuss 157 feet fourth place in the "college division...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Trackmen Take Second Places | 4/24/1965 | See Source »

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