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Word: punching (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Like the boys who write bad melodramas, Harvard saved its punch for the last few seconds Saturday, and beat Brown...

Author: By Donald E. Graham, | Title: Crimson Wins Fifth, 19-7; Brown Offense Smothered | 11/16/1964 | See Source »

...More Punch. The turning point came in August, when a loyalist garrison drove back a major rebel assault on Bukavu after three bloody days of street fighting, giving Tshombe's dispirited army its first real victory. Even more important, however, were 450 white mercenaries-mostly South Africans, Rhodesians and Belgians-recruited by Tshombe to give his army more punch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Congo: The Rebels Collapse | 11/13/1964 | See Source »

...manufacturing firms to G.M. in 1918, is R. (for Robert) Samuel McLaughlin of Oshawa, Ont. Though he is 93, McLaughlin still puts in several hours a day as chairman of G.M. of Canada Ltd., likes to show off his fitness by urging companions to "feel my muscle" and to punch him squarely in the stomach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Investment: Many Happy Returns | 11/13/1964 | See Source »

Both teams have shown the same deficiency all year: a lack of scoring punch that has offset good passing games and fairly sturdy defenses. Harvard was held to a scoreless tie by Columbia, then beaten by Dartmouth, 3-2, after missing a dozen good shots in the last 20 minutes of play...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Booters to Face Princeton | 11/7/1964 | See Source »

Kyprios and fullback Jim Griswold lead Penn's defense (thus far surprisingly steady) in its attempt to thwart Harvard's already erratic scoring punch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stumbling Soccer Squad Faces Tough Penn Test | 10/31/1964 | See Source »

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