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Word: lost (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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After winning the first game 15-11, Nayar lost his fourth game of the season, 13-15, but came back strong in the third to win, 15-5. Howe eked out a 15-14 victory in the fourth game, but Nayar persevered for a 15-13 win in the deciding game...

Author: By A. J. Daly, | Title: Harvard's Nayar Wins U.S. Squash Crown | 2/25/1969 | See Source »

...HOUSE Un-American Activities Committee has lost its good name. A bill to rechristen it "House Committee on Internal Security" passed the House last week 305 to 79, but only after a motion to abolish the old name weathered a 262 to 123 vote. Richard Ichord (D-Mo.), the new chairman of HUAC (or HISC), had little reason to expect such heavy opposition from the liberals. The "un-American" in HUAC's old name had been a fighting word to them, a chauvinist smear. The New Republic, for example, editorialized: "At present a lot of Congressmen vote funds...

Author: By Thomas Geoghegan, | Title: By Any Other Name | 2/24/1969 | See Source »

...Harvard wrestlers received a severe blow to their Ivy Championship hopes when they barely lost, 17-14, to league-leading Penn at the IAB Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Penn Wrestlers Triumph at IAB | 2/24/1969 | See Source »

Harvard's heavyweights, Mark Faller and undefeated Howie chatterton brought the Crimson to within three points of Penn with victories in the 160 and 167-pound weights. But 177-pounder Rayner lost his match, and, coupled with Imrie's hard-luck tie, this ended Harvard's chance for victory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Penn Wrestlers Triumph at IAB | 2/24/1969 | See Source »

Colburn, who set the University 1000 record at 2:09.3 earlier this season, has not competed in two weeks due to a slight muscle pull. He may have lost a bit from his patented finishing kick and will have to survive an afternoon trial heat to qualify for the evening final. Penn's Jerry Williams and possibly Yale's Bittner and Army's Larry Lemaster will pose the chief threats...

Author: By Richard T. Howe, | Title: Harvard, Army Thinclads To Battle for Heps Crown | 2/22/1969 | See Source »

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