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Word: poundingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...make a scene on the sidelines, Allen can be tough when he wants to. He slapped a $500 fine on one Ram player who showed up five minutes late for practice; any player who exceeds his prescribed weight at the regular Thursday weigh-in is automatically fined $100 per pound...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football: Ramrod of the Rams | 11/15/1968 | See Source »

...llama manure from the zoo found a taker. Mrs. Walter Ross paid $150 for it and intends to use it in the sunken garden she is growing. "I'm taking their word for it that it's good fertilizer," she says. "It should be, at $3 a pound." As pleased as any was Mrs. Allen Portnoy, who bid for immortality as a flower: the Missouri Botanical Garden will name its next discovery after her. Said her husband, writing out a $200 check, "My wife said she always wanted to be a philodendron." Happiest of all was Council President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Benefits: The Everything Auction | 11/15/1968 | See Source »

...into the limelight. Hoffman, who had been threatened by the white manager of the boxing team for giving an OPHR button to a boxer, was the most active Harvard individual. A week before, Pat Duffy, the manager of the boxing team, had warned the 5 ft. 9 in., 110 pound Hoffman that he would "knock his head off" if Hoffman continued to "intimidate" his boxers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Olympics '68: The Politics of Hypocrisy | 11/6/1968 | See Source »

Sione provides a source of brute strength for the scrum, but frequently carries the ball as well, and his 250-pound frame often takes three tacklers to bring down...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Rugby at Harvard | 10/29/1968 | See Source »

...upward revaluation of the mark would be a quick if drastic way of righting the balance by putting the undervalued mark on a par with the dollar and the pound. In effect, however, that would raise the prices of Germany's exports, perhaps crippling its vital auto industry. Recently, Schiller responded to persistent revaluation rumors by snapping, "Nein, no, non, nyetl" He means that Germany is not about to pull down its own house-especially when others have yet to put their own economic households in order...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Germany: Recovery's Steward | 10/25/1968 | See Source »

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