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Word: nordics (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Mitchell, a Nordic skier (jumping and cross-country), sparked the squad to a fifth place finish at the Middlebury Winter Carnival this season. At that meet, Mitchell came in 15th in the cross-country event right behind Jim Sise for his best finish of the season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Skiing Coach Gibson Quits Harvard Post | 3/31/1967 | See Source »

...suggests that a vigilant press and growing democratic values keep the extreme rightists cornered. And there are also the usual set pieces: the Horatian discourse before the Berlin Wall, the discovery of the Germans' compulsive need to be loved, the bloody reappearance of Schmisse (dueling scars) on the Nordic faces of West German Korporationen youth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Enough! | 3/24/1967 | See Source »

...captaincy of Harvard's Nordic ski team is not the most gloried position in Harvard sports, but for Jon Chaffee '66 it was a chute to two years of skiing around the world, in an enviable version of military service...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ski Captain Graduates to US Biathlon | 3/22/1967 | See Source »

...addition to training for the biathlon, Chaffee will be getting in shape for the National Nordic "A" Team, which will represent the U.S. in the Olympic cross-country, competition. He is currently a member of the 15-man "B" team, from which the five-man U.S. squad will be selected...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ski Captain Graduates to US Biathlon | 3/22/1967 | See Source »

...watercolors are currently on display at Manhattan's Knoedler gallery (see color opposite). In contrast to Nolde's earlier works, which stress religious subjects or Berlin's raucous cabarets, this rural cycle focuses on ordinary workaday existence, together with a few of the Nordic trolls and hobgoblins native to Schleswig-Holstein. Most of the pictures show pairs and groups of everyday people. Their dress is shapeless, timeless. The light is eerie. Sometimes Nolde painted the flat Schleswig countryside and the powerful sea that lurks just beyond its dikes in turbulent colors reminiscent of England's J.M.W...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Painting: Fulfilling Fear | 3/17/1967 | See Source »

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