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Word: legging (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Number five man Dean Peckham, bothered by a leg injury, dropped a 6-3, 6-4 decision to Kent Nelson for the Crimson's only other defeat. Clive Kileff at number three, Chum Steele, number four, and Bob Inman, number six, turned in quick straight-set victories. Inman, playing in his last match, turned in the day's quickest win, a 6-2, 6-1 mop-up job over Bob Dunlop...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Tennis Squad Trounces Yale, 7-2; 16th Win Marks End of Successful Season | 5/14/1964 | See Source »

...waiting to take us the rest of the way. Our South Yard guide, having reached the border of his territory, could proceed no farther. We waved goodbye as he turned around to go back, and then, with Dominic encouraging us, squeezed past the third arch on the last leg of this most uncomfortable part of the trip...

Author: By Andrew T. Weil, | Title: Travels Through The Harvard Labyrinth | 5/5/1964 | See Source »

...little talking, even when teaching a new dance. "Now we shall work with arms," he will say, helpfully turning his own into overcooked asparagus. The dancers copy. "Isn't it selfish of you," he will ask, "to expect 3,000 people to sit and watch you lift your leg if you're not going to do it beautifully...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dance: Jewel in Its Proper Setting | 5/1/1964 | See Source »

...Hartnett, beating the Tiger captain at 6 ft., 6 1/4 in. on fewer misses. Cold weather held both jumpers well below their peak height of 6 ft., 9 in., although Pardee went over the bar twice at 6 ft., 8 in., only to knock it off with his trailing leg...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Trackmen Rout Princeton As Pardee Tops Hartnett | 4/27/1964 | See Source »

...around the news room. It is Rosenthal's fervent conviction that the newsroom is the last place a reporter should be. News doesn't break there. In the seven months that Abe Rosenthal has been the Times's metropolitan editor, this conviction-and Timesmen's leg muscles-has gotten plenty of exercise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Newspapers: Legwork in Megalopolis | 4/24/1964 | See Source »

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