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Word: roughs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...beat those guys," Harvard soccer coach Bruce Munro observed yesterday, "it's going to be a rough season...

Author: By Richard Andrews, | Title: Lions Hold Soccer Team To Scoreless Tie in N.Y. | 10/10/1964 | See Source »

...rough, being stuck with $50 million worth of tea leaves. "The day I live for," says Huntington Hartford, 53, the A. & P. heir, "is the day somebody mentions my name and doesn't immediately add A. & P. heir." One plot he brewed to this end was to buy 700 acres of a Bahama isle named Paradise for $14 million and turn it into a play ground hardly anyone could afford. He built a 52-room hotel (rates: up to $135 a day), nightclub, golf course (pro: Gary Player), and tennis courts (pro: Pancho Gonzales), but, says his broker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Oct. 9, 1964 | 10/9/1964 | See Source »

...Oppenheimer, 55, sold it to him for much less than the $1,000,000 or so Winston might pay for such a stone for commercial use-because both knew its eventual destination. "The Smithsonian thought it would be interesting for the public to see what a diamond in the rough looked like," says Winston, who can deduct the cost as a charitable expense. "After all, America was built by such...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Oct. 9, 1964 | 10/9/1964 | See Source »

...however, does not make a fleet of Hydroskimmers, and numerous problems remain to be solved. For one, the craft moves so fast as it approaches a beach that the helmsman has almost no time to avoid bad landing spots. Little is known about how the Hydroskimmer handles in a rough sea, and a heavy surf might damage the craft's engines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: Assault on an Air Cushion | 10/9/1964 | See Source »

Since then it's been a rough road for the Bisons against Ivy League clubs. The Lewisburg, Pa., squad has tried 44 times in the last seven decades to beat an Ivy team. They have 43 losses and a tie for their effort...

Author: By Donald E. Graham, | Title: Bucknell's Passing Game Will Test Crimson Today | 10/3/1964 | See Source »

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