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Word: poled (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...white men, but several of the explorers of the Oregon Territory were black, while some 5,000 Negro cowboys roamed the range with Bat Masterson and Wyatt Earp. A later explorer, Matthew Henson, was Admiral Robert Peary's only companion when he first reached the North Pole, actually beating Peary to the Pole by 45 minutes, thus becoming the first man to stand on top of the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Races: Black Vacuum | 3/29/1968 | See Source »

...after Paleontologist Colbert's identification, the burden is on them to explain how a fresh-water amphibian swam through hundreds of miles of saltwater ocean to reach Antarctica and die at the bottom of a stream only 325 miles from the South Pole...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paleontology: New Life for Gondwanaland | 3/22/1968 | See Source »

Married. Maureen O'Hara, 47, Dublin's durable gift to Hollywood (50 films so far); and Charles Blair, 58, Pan American pilot who met Maureen in Ireland 21 years ago and earned his own fame in 1951 as the first man to solo over the North Pole in a single-engined plane; both for the third time; in St. Thomas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Mar. 22, 1968 | 3/22/1968 | See Source »

Harvard's field events men are so good that they won't get to go to Jamaica. McCurdy feels that pole vaulter Steve Schoonover and weightmen Charlie Ajootian, Dick Benka, and Ron Wilson are so close to breaking through to performances of national calibre that he doesn't dare interrupt their schedule...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Trackmen Expect Success in Spring; Crimson Runners Headed for Jamaica | 3/20/1968 | See Source »

...field events, Harvard's qualifiers are Dick Benka in the shot put, Steve Schoonover in the pole vault and Charlie Ajootian and Ron Wilson in the 35-pound weight...

Author: By Mark R. Rasmuson, | Title: Harriers Seek Indoor Championship; Relay Team Hopes for World Record | 3/15/1968 | See Source »

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