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Word: nicking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...always gentle. For $1, the Black Panthers offer a selection of twelve different greetings. One card portrays a pig-faced white Santa emerging from a chimney to confront a less-than-loving reception committee: a black father toting a carbine and his little boy preparing to bash St. Nick with a small Christmas tree. The trend is not only American. In Beirut the anti-Israel terrorists of Al-Fatah are selling cards with a drawing of innocent-looking Arab youths, one of them carrying a submachine gun. Al-Fatah hopes to collect more than $100,000 from its card sales...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: American Notes: Seasoned Greetings | 12/26/1969 | See Source »

...Army countered with first and second places in the pole vault, high jump and the 60-yard dash but their surge was too little and too late. Dave Pottetti, making one of his few indoor appearances, and an ailing Mike Koerner battled with Army's Nick Sebastian for a mile and a half in the two-mile run until Pottetti and Koerner pulled away strongly, adding eight more points to the Crimson's lead. Pottetti...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wins in Distance Events Help Crimson Top Army | 12/15/1969 | See Source »

Usually the St. Nick's game is little more than an invigorating tuneup for Harvard, but last weekend the New York squad performed with surprising cohesion, and probably provided the Crimson with a more difficult task than it will face tonight...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Stickmen Should Outscore Weak Northeastern Squad | 12/4/1969 | See Source »

...Nick's was obviously tiring. The New York squad had brought only 15 men to Cambridge, and it was having trouble mounting an effective attack against the three sets of fresh, talented defensive units that Weiland was able to use. Durno was almost unbeatable, making 26 saves, and good back checking did the rest...

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

...Nick's wing Bill Lamarche, a former Harvard star, beat Durno cleanly with a shot inches above the ice late in the second period, but Harvard was still in control. With less than two minutes gone in the final period, Mark scored again, assisted by Paul and Terry Flaman, and Harvard was out of reach...

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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