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Word: pounded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...rocket and mortar fire continued to pound up and down South Viet Nam and the Communists' post-Tet offensive of 1969 ended its third week, it bore some superficial resemblances to its predecessor at Tet last year. There was scarcely a major city or military center in the country that had not suffered some enemy fire. The numbers of provincial capitals that came under attack this year and last were identical: 29. "If you plotted the action by throwing up darts at a board," said one U.S. officer, "they'd look about the same." Outwardly the most distressing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War: Assessing the Attack | 3/21/1969 | See Source »

Hardy's election was announced at last night's varsity basketball banquet. He is a 6-3, 195-pound junior, who moved into the starting center slot this season despite his height disadvantage and limited experience. Hardy averaged 8.8 rebounds and 9.8 points a game this season and ranked fourth in the Icy with 134 rebounds overall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cagers Elect Hardy New Captain; Ruderman Will Lead Fencing Team | 3/19/1969 | See Source »

After downing wrestlers from Cornell, Lehigh, and Franklin and Marshall in preliminary rounds, Catinella lost to Steve Cominsky of Navy, 6-5, in the 137-pound class. Chatterton, at 167, was pinned by Greg smith of Army after handing defeats to matmen from Colgate, and Penn State...

Author: By Victor A. Schrager, | Title: Crimson Matmen Shine in Tourney | 3/17/1969 | See Source »

Sophomore John Imrie was taken out of competition in the first round by Bob Aherns of Navy. 190-pound-class Howie Freedman lost in the quarter finals to ultimate champion Charles Bannat of Navy, and Tom Tripp, in the unlimited class, was pinned by Tom O'Connell of Penn...

Author: By Victor A. Schrager, | Title: Crimson Matmen Shine in Tourney | 3/17/1969 | See Source »

...battle of behemoths, Kirkland's 210-pound Eric Honick out-fought Dunster's 250-pound Tom Tranchina in a match eventually decided by the referee. Honick's longer riding time gave him the victory. The afternoon of violence came to an end as Lowell's Phil Elkins pinned Quincy's Steve Landau in an uninspiring match of 137-pounders...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Winthrop Captures Title In Intramural Wrestling | 3/14/1969 | See Source »

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