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Word: scorings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...blunt, drawling litany, he recited his reasons for calling it quits: "I can't hit when I need to. I can't steal when I want to. I can't score from second when I have to. It was time to quit trying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baseball: Mantle of Greatness | 3/14/1969 | See Source »

None of this is to suggest that Harvard's academic standards are suffering. Admission has never been harder; fewer than one in five applicants make it. The number of entering freshmen who score in the 90th percentile or better on the Scholastic Aptitude Test rises each year. With an unprecedented three out of four students planning on graduate work, even the gentleman's B is out. Some 70% of this year's senior class will graduate with honors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Can Hip Harvard Hold That Line? | 3/14/1969 | See Source »

...company has ever mounted. The youngest (40) and first American-born director ever to hold that post, Merrill is almost devoid of flamboyance or gimmickry. Unlike such glamorous directors as Franco Zeffirelli and Luchino Visconti, whose personal styles sometimes interfere with musical values, Merrill subordinates himself to the score. Like a musical detective, he searches it and the libretto for clues that will evoke a fresh visualization onstage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Opera's Tightrope Walker | 3/14/1969 | See Source »

Murphy's total of 361.95 points was far shy of the 460.75 score racked up by the Tigers' Mark Huffstadler. Although the Crimson ace did well on some of his dives, two mistakes proved costly. Murphy stil rates as the favorite in the three-meter diving, his best event...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Cahalan Captures 50-Free In Eastern Championship | 3/14/1969 | See Source »

Throughout the game, Denver's big defensemen controlled the area in front of the cage by clearing out Crimson forwards. But when they did threaten on the power play, goalie Gerry Powers--who made 21 saves to Bruce Durno's 31--made the crucial saves to deny Harvard the score...

Author: By Mark H. O donoghue, | Title: Pioneers Thrash Crimson In Semifinals of NCAA's | 3/14/1969 | See Source »

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