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Word: mishaps (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Sterne was limping slightly, but he won five straight points and the game despite a second mishap. He shattered his racquet on the back wall in hitting the winning point. Armed with a new weapon, he went on to win the third game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Squash, Swimming Teams Romp | 12/4/1967 | See Source »

...Judith Malina took their troupe to Europe. They have been there ever since, touring 95 cities in four Volkswagen buses. In addition to nondelivery of scenery, the company has had to cope with censorship in Spain, riots in France, and fistfights in several Italian towns. This sort of mishap scarcely fazes an outfit that is run like a permissive kindergarten, calls itself an "Intentional Community" and has learned to move around Europe on a per-person bill for food, drink and cigarettes of less than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: REPERTORY | 12/1/1967 | See Source »

...Crimea (it is now a Russian missile base), he set up his cameras in a suitably barren valley in Turkey, 30 miles from Ankara. There, for the past two months, he has led his all-star cast -David Hemmings, Vanessa Redgrave, Trevor Howard, Lawrence Harvey and John Gielgud-through mishap and mayhem. With one of the largest budgets ($5.5 million) ever expended on a British film, Charge promises to be a charge to end all charges...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Tom Jones Meets Goldfinger | 8/4/1967 | See Source »

...doctor" among his friends and as a photographic innovator throughout the movie industry. His stunning underwater camera work for Thunderball won an Oscar last year. And in the past four years he has built his own company's gross from $750,000 to $12 million. About the only mishap Tors has suffered occurred after he had filmed Namu, the Killer Whale. He had made friends with the five-ton mammal by spending all-night vigils floating on a log in Namu's pen while squeaking to him in "whale talk" and scratching his back. Shortly after the film...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hollywood: King of the Beasties | 6/16/1967 | See Source »

...Pennsylvania freshman heavyweight boat made a very big strategic gamble in its race with Harvard, a gamble which ended with a tragic mishap. Off the line at 45-plus, Penn almost immediately grabbed a half-length lead over the 42-stroking Crimson...

Author: By Thomas B. Reston, | Title: Crew Coasts to 4th Straight Sprint Crown | 5/15/1967 | See Source »

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