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Word: pulls (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Harvard played on even terms with the Tigers for more than half the game, but with 13 minutes left Princeton began to pull away. Leading only 45-42 at that point, the Tigers rolled up the score to 66-48 in the next seven minutes. Bradley scored only four points during that surge, but his passing set up at least half of the Princeton scores...

Author: By R. ANDREW Beyer, | Title: Sedlacek Tops Bradley As Princeton Triumphs | 2/23/1965 | See Source »

...dictator is so lowly and so puny that he does not dare to pull the tail feathers of the American Eagle," said the St. Louis Globe-Democrat. "Certainly the risks are very great in South Viet Nam. It may be expensive to win the war, but the risks in winning it are far less than those in losing it." The Dallas Morning News acknowledged that "it is a terrible situation, and, as the surrender salesmen say, it is one that we can escape simply by folding up. Our respite, however, would be short...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Newspapers: Sizing Up Viet Nam | 2/19/1965 | See Source »

...such experiment involves smashing the proton. "In order to look inside the proton," Ramsey said, "more powerful magnets are needed to pull the proton apart." The new accelerators would provide this power...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ramsey Will Testify For Senate On Building Electron Accelerator | 2/18/1965 | See Source »

Williams' Pete Allen hustled to a 2-1 game lead over number two man Al Terrell, who managed to pull out an 18-14 win in the fifth game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Racketmen Beat Williams for 39th Win | 2/18/1965 | See Source »

What Harvard fears, though, is Penn's new depth. If the Crimson cannot win decisively at the bottom of the ladder, Penn may pull the big upset...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Racquetmen Face 2 Toughest Foes | 2/12/1965 | See Source »

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