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Word: shaves (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...classic themes-as in Chopin Prelude/ How Insensitive, which leads from an E minor prelude into a bossa nova favorite with a similar mood and melody. Pretty good for a 15-year-old. As Critic Leonard Feather puts it, by the time Craig Hundley is old enough to shave, he might well be the best-known pianist in jazz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jazz: Freckles and Filigree | 12/6/1968 | See Source »

...junior Shaw, who vowed at the beginning of the year that he wouldn't shave his heard until he lost, ran a steady race near the head of the pack. Complaining of stomach cramps, however, he had to struggle at the end to hold seventh place ahead of two Yale men, Tom Yunick and Steve Bittner...

Author: By Richard D. Paisner, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Harvard Runners Win in Big 3 Meet | 11/2/1968 | See Source »

...case, the Crimson should place at least five runners in front of the Cornell leader. Captain Doug Hardin had his best week of work yet, and the steady redhead should be ready to challenge Royce Shaw's bid for a fifth consecutive victory. Shaw's vow not to shave until beaten still stands, however. The lanky junior has performed with surprising consistency thus...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Undefeated Harriers Meet Cornell; Squad at Full Strength for Race | 10/19/1968 | See Source »

...roshi will take a two-or three-day ceremony and cut it down to two hours. Recently I told him that if he doesn't cut it down to half an hour, I won't come." There is also no rule in the community that members must shave their heads, although, in practice, most of them do. In a similarly pragmatic vein, the community continues to take in paying weekend guests at Tassajara, and uses the income to operate and refurbish the monastery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sects: Zen, with a Difference | 10/18/1968 | See Source »

Coach Bill McCurdy, resplendent in a baby-blue turtleneck, expressed satisfaction with his team's performance. Shaw, vowing not to shave until he loses, ran his string of victories to three in spite of his toughest competition to date: his three teammates. Pottetti appeared unhampered by his blisters in chalking up his best race to date...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Shaw Paces Harrier Win; Penn, Columbia Squashed | 10/5/1968 | See Source »

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