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Word: legging (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Harvard it was the fourth Ivy League win without a loss, but it could be Crimson's last. Early in the fourth period Ohiri limped off the field with a groin pull in his right leg worse than the one which had hampered him since the Amherst game...

Author: By Stephen C. Rogers, (SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON) | Title: Soccer Team Beats Penn As Ohiri Ties Ivy Mark | 11/6/1961 | See Source »

Mullin's sore leg hampered him, and he was unable to challenge the leaders. Nobody had the dry heaves, but Meehan had the wet heaves rather extensively before the race. His fourth-place effort despite illness was courageous indeed...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Harriers Bow to Princeton | 11/4/1961 | See Source »

Brian McPhelim took first for the Yardlings in their overwhelming triumph, with a 15:07 clocking. Captain John Ogden, competing on a sore leg, bravely stuck it out for a ninth place, out of the scoring column for the first time but ahead of all enemy runners...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Harriers Bow to Princeton | 11/4/1961 | See Source »

Daugherty: "George runs with his legs wide apart, almost at a gallop. That's what makes him so hard to bring down. If you get only one leg and the other's still moving, he jerks it away and he's gone." A bone-rattling blocker, Saimes enjoys banging shoulder pads with defensive ends who outweigh him by 25 lbs. or more. "I like to go at an end straight up," he says, "as though I were carrying the ball. When I hit him, I try to play my helmet right under his chin as hard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Iconoclast | 11/3/1961 | See Source »

...rather than bad ends. In Un Carbon Dansait, a slum-bred youngster dreams of being another Fred Astaire; Montand manages a brilliant satiric evocation of second-rate Astaire-the outflung white-gloved hands (without the gloves), the staccato rhythms tapped out on a walking stick like a hollow third leg, and the agitated centipede footwork interrupted with dazzling toothpasty smiles. The funniest number casts Montand as a feverish symphony conductor who snaps his baton, his Beethoven concert and his career in two to waltz off with a girl who cares only for waltzes. In sentimental Parisian songs, Montand runs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: French Eros | 11/3/1961 | See Source »

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