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Word: panther (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Korean war, Glenn flew F9F5 Panther jets, again on ground-support missions. After going on several missions with Glenn, Ted Williams, the Red Sox leftfielder recalled to duty as a Marine pilot, declared flatly: "The man is crazy," Says Lieut. Colonel Edward Lovette: "We called Glenn ol' magnet tail because his plane was hit so many times in combat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Space: The Man | 3/2/1962 | See Source »

...with ink? What rhymes with ink? D R -." There is a friendly hint about brushing the teeth: "If you do not brush your teeth, they will get dull and yellow. If you brush them, they will be nice and white and bright. Maybe a wild black panther will crawl in your window some dark night and look around for someone to eat, but he won't see you because it's too dark, and then he will see your bright white teeth shining in the dark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Kid Stuff | 12/29/1961 | See Source »

After retiring from the Oxford rugby team following his marriage last July, Rhodes Scholar Lieut. Pete Dawkins, 23, was cajoled into rejoining the floundering squad at midseason, plunged like a panther into the first "bad show" of his three years in England. Smarting from a series of thumping tackles by an exuberant opponent, West Point's 1958 All-America halfback abandoned pursuit of the ball for pursuit of his tormentor, and vengefully set about choking the aggressiveness out of him. But though spectators decorously booed Dawkins' unsportsmanlike lapse, there was wide rejoicing over the post-match shandy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 24, 1961 | 11/24/1961 | See Source »

...League rules are notorioulsy vague on eligibility in cases like Panther's. Usually, a student must use his eligibility within five years after his first matriculation, but there was some doubt about whether Panther's term in the service should count against him. Furthermore, the Ivy code is peppered with exceptions and exceptions, and so forth and Infinitum...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Protests Arise as Coach Refuses to Use Panther | 11/22/1961 | See Source »

Oldham urged all interested students and alumni to register their objections at the athletic office, TR 6-4486 or EL 4-5150, as soon as possible. "Let Ron Panther lead Harvard to victory this Saturday," he said...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Protests Arise as Coach Refuses to Use Panther | 11/22/1961 | See Source »

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