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Word: legging (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...protested that "I can't shoot these people," West told him to turn the group over to Captain Medina. On the way out of the village, West recalls seeing a ditch filled with dead and dying civilians. His platoon also passed a crying Vietnamese boy, wounded in both a leg and an arm. West heard a G.I. ask: "What about him?" Then he heard a shot and the boy fell. "The kid didn't do anything," says West. "He didn't have a weapon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: MY LAI: AN AMERICAN TRAGEDY | 12/5/1969 | See Source »

...first relay. Springfield's Gary Spracklin opened up a three-yard lead, which his team preserved through the first 200 yards. But on the third leg, Crimson butterflyer Johnny Munk began to make up ground on his Springfield opponent, closing the lead to a foot with only the freestyle leg left. Toby Gerhart quickly evened the race and passed Steve O'Mearn in the final 35 yards to win by less than a second...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Swimmers Open With 73-40 Victory To Defeat Springfield 27th Time | 12/3/1969 | See Source »

After captain Mike Cabalan won the first of his two freestyle events. Springfield finally got a first in the individual medley when Doug Moulton won a see-saw battle with Harvard's Dave Powlison. Moulton was out front early, but Powlison moved ahead at the turn of the backstroke leg before Moulton moved up to first again on his specialty, the breaststroke, and refused to yield during the freestyle...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Swimmers Open With 73-40 Victory To Defeat Springfield 27th Time | 12/3/1969 | See Source »

...freestyle relay. Tim Meyer, the NCAA college division 50-free champion. almost got by Toby Gerhart in the final leg after Harvard had led by a yard most of the race, but he was touched out by Gerhart...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Swimmers Open With 73-40 Victory To Defeat Springfield 27th Time | 12/3/1969 | See Source »

...same period Paul slipped a wrist shot by Groh after he had made a leg save of one shot, and Harvard was ahead to stay...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Hockey Team Rips St. Nicholas: Mark Scores Two In 5-2 Triumph | 12/1/1969 | See Source »

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