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Word: romps (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...number two match could be the day's most exciting or it could be a onesided romp. The Crimson's erratic Chum Steele, at times a player of dazzling ability and at times almost baffingly off form, was the only Crimson player to lose against Columbia, and he almost lost against Brown. Steele will meet a player as erratic as himself today in Penn's Bailey Brown, a gigantic, powerful, temperamental player...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Powerful Penn to Challenge Netmen, But Crimson Depth Should Prevail | 4/24/1964 | See Source »

...essays display insight, understanding, and (rare in this kind of work) a sense of style. Of all the groups the Irish receive the most handsome, if least organized, treatment. Indifferent to Yankee standards, occasionally addicted to the pleasures of alcohol, the Irish provide an ideal subject for a colorful romp as well as a serious analysis. If the other essays are less delightful, they are equally astute, treating a variety of subjects--both lucidly and intelligently...

Author: By Robert F. Wagner jr., | Title: Beyond the Melting Pot | 4/8/1964 | See Source »

After 12 minutes of the first half, the team had dropped behind in characteristic fashion by a score of 26-12. Another romp was in the making...

Author: By Robert J. Samuelson, | Title: BASKETBALL | 2/18/1964 | See Source »

...Crimson track team celebrated the opening of Dartmouth's Winter Carnival yesterday with a 76-33 romp over the Hanover cindermen smashing the Harvard two-mile relay mark according to the masterplan of Coach Bill McCurdy...

Author: By Philip Ardery, | Title: Cindermen Romp Over Green, 76-33; Two-Mile Relay Team Breaks Record | 2/8/1964 | See Source »

...yearned to see Russia's winter wonderland. "I want to see the real hunters in Siberia and see how they live, how they battle with nature and how they prepare their food. It will be very interesting to live among these courageous people." Then it was off to romp in the snow, pose for photographers on a sled and zip down a children's playground slide on a rug. "I want to tell you the same thing I tell Cuban children," he cooed to a bevy of Russian towheads. "Learn well, and master knowledge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cuba: Fidel in Wonderland | 1/24/1964 | See Source »

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