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Word: momentum (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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With less than two minutes remaining in the first half, Crimson fullback Stan Yastrzemski ripped off tackle for gains of 20 and 32 yards, carrying the ball to the ten yard line. A Yastrzemski cross-buck moved the Crimson seven yards closer to the three. With such momentum, it seemed that nothing could stop the J.V.'s, but before another play could be started, the half ended, the scoring threat dying with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Clock Stops Crimson JV's Twice As Indians Escape With 0-0 Tie | 10/27/1962 | See Source »

Since when the men? It started last year with the discontinuation of required Physical Education and is gaining momentum quickly this semester, Miss Paget explained...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Men Join 'Cliffies In Sports Events | 10/18/1962 | See Source »

...still president of the Juilliard School of Music. The composing took him, Schuman computes, 645 hours and 30 minutes, and he finished it last June. The symphony was a typically Schuman-crafted product: powerful, impetuous, rhythmically complex and grindingly dissonant-a work more notable for its vigor and blaring momentum than for charm or lyric effects. Schuman, though he is a difficult composer to classify in any specific school, is an easy composer to recognize: in his symphonies he has shown a fascination with quirky, eccentric rhythms, a love of massed, brassy sound, a powerful dramatic sense. In the Eighth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Two Schumans | 10/12/1962 | See Source »

Lehigh grew weaker and more desperate as Harvard gained momentum in the second half. The line became imposing on defense, and Crimson backs romped through wide holes to notch three more touchdowns. Guard Walt Dobrzelecki nearly scored a touchdown on a pass interception which recalled last year's 22-27 Lehigh win, when the play went the other way. The Crimson put on an impressive show of power, and gave indications that it might have another championship ball club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEWS BRIEFS OF THE WEEK | 10/5/1962 | See Source »

...hold the countryside. Taylor said last week, ";the emphasis will shift more to economic and social activities." In this realm alone, U.S. advisers admit, a vast amount remains to be done. Militarily, also, South Viet Nam still faces a long, hard fight. But the national effort is gathering momentum. Declared Maxwell Taylor: "South Viet Nam is moving toward victory because the South Vietnamese are fighting their own battle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Viet Nam: Their Own Battle | 9/21/1962 | See Source »

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