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Word: marathons (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Harvard opened its swing through Dixie Tuesday with a 6-3 win over Hampden-Sydney, then routed Lynchburg 15-3, edged Richmond twice, 2-1 and 2-0, and played to a 1-1 standstill in a 16-inning marathon at Johns Hopkins Saturday...

Author: By Richard Andrews, | Title: Baseball Team Wins 4, Ties 1; Umpire's Walkout Stops Game | 4/6/1964 | See Source »

DYLAN. Alec Guinness as Dylan Thomas during his U.S. reading tours keeps up a marathon dance of death, pacing it with poetry, word plays, promises-unkept-and an inner pain that liquor cannot kill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Apr. 3, 1964 | 4/3/1964 | See Source »

...Harvard graduate now teaching in Nigeria characterized the selection process this way: "It is quite unnerving to arrive at the training site and be told that all obstacles are still before you and then to be subjected to a marathon of psychological tests and interviews. In a short time everyone is extremely careful to avoid appearing concerned about the Sword of Damocles hanging overhead--a sure sign that all are concerned. It is really unavoidable. You are constantly agonizing over the answers you made to the last questionnaire, wondering whether an occasional flippancy (absolutely irresistible! I assmume you're acquainted...

Author: By Daniel J. Chasan, | Title: Peace Corps' Standards Nebulous But High | 3/11/1964 | See Source »

...Harvard Council for Undergraduate Affairs will hold its annual marathon election meeting tonight, beginning at 5:15 p.m., on the second floor of PBII. Open to the public and featuring unlimited questioning of aspirants for Council offices, the meeting should draw almost as well as the Clay-Liston fight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HCUA to Choose Officers Tonight; Ellis Heavily Favored for Chairman | 2/25/1964 | See Source »

...MARATHON '33, by June Havoc, is a faulty but fascinating spectacle that converts a sleazy dance floor into a metaphor for the endurance contest of life. Julie Harris has rarely been so completely right for a role...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Feb. 7, 1964 | 2/7/1964 | See Source »

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