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Word: roughs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...HOSTAGE (Columbia). Whether through providential design or evolutionary quirk, an Irishman's tongue is the nimblest portion of his anatomy. The late Brendan Behan's tongue was rough, racy, tender and tart. His play, if it can be called that, is a cross between a magnificent barroom brawl and every vaudeville turn in the book of yesterday. Julie Harris and an intoxicatingly zestful company offer this bawdy, irreverent toast to the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Apr. 22, 1966 | 4/22/1966 | See Source »

...Harvard lacrosse team will encounter rough going in today's game against Brown at Providence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stickmen Face Brown | 4/20/1966 | See Source »

These near-mannerisms are gambles that Pasolini wins, elements of style he succeeds in establishing. Still, the film is rough-hewn, no work of perfectionism. Other gambles he loses...

Author: By Jeremy W. Heist, | Title: The Gospel According to St. Matthew | 4/16/1966 | See Source »

After a few rough warm-up sessions against southern tennis, teams, Harvard's varsity tennis team opened its regular season by blanking Army 9-0 at west Point Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tennis Team Blanks Army Squad 9-0 | 4/11/1966 | See Source »

Strangely enough, it was all it wasn't supposed to be: a fight. Slow, awkward, outreached by three inches, Chuvalo was totally practical. "I am a rough fighter, bordering on the dirty," he admitted. "I have to overpower Clay, wear him down, run him into the ground." In the first round, he rifled a left at Clay's kneecap and followed with a hook to the groin. He then grabbed hold of the champion's neck with one glove, whaled away at Clay's kidneys with the other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prizefighting: Speaking of Indignities | 4/8/1966 | See Source »

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