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Word: scaring (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...airbase and took off for the north of Greece, where the bulk of Greece's 118,000-man army is concentrated along the Turkish border. Constantine's plan, such as it was, called for assuming command of those troops and making a triumphant march southward that would scare the junta into quitting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Greece: The Coup That Collapsed | 12/22/1967 | See Source »

...British refuse to vaccinate their herds on the grounds that the vaccine is not 100% effective and in rare instances causes mild cases of the disease. They feel that regular vaccination would scare off U.S. and Commonwealth cattle buyers, who spend millions annually to buy pedigreed British stock. The current epidemic makes the argument seem outdated. The government already owes British farmers $35 million-only a fraction of the real value-for the slaughtered herds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain: A Modern Plague | 12/15/1967 | See Source »

Harvard received a big scare when goalie Billy Diercks and wing Bob Fredo didn't show'up at practice Monday but both skated yesterday and should be close to top form tonight...

Author: By Robert P. Marshall jr., | Title: Harvard, B.U. Machines to Collide on Ice | 12/6/1967 | See Source »

Seamus Malin's never-beaten JV squad received a scare when Bill Phinney and John Metzger's first-quarter tallies were quickly equalled by Yale in the same period. But goalie Jay Breese blanked the Elis in the second half while Jim Chapman, Phinney, and Nick Hallett tallied for Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshmen, JV's Win | 11/27/1967 | See Source »

...Puritans had little trouble defeating Quincy in the first game. But the Dudley team, surprisingly strong in spite of a 1-7 record, gave Winthrop a scare with a potent passing attack. The Duds' 38 points were the most scored against the Puritans all year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Winthrop Romps To Touch Crown | 11/22/1967 | See Source »

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