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Word: shortest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Dick Higgings '22, who managed the Crimson squad that travelled to the Rose Bowl his senior year, his brother John '20, Jeff Ross '23, who claims to be the shortest man ever to receive a Varsity letter at Harvard (he is a 5 ft. 4 1/2 in. former third baseman) and Charles Newhall '23, stood drinking and chatting along the first base line...

Author: By Richard S. Weisman, | Title: It Was a Home Opener With a Twist: Harvard Outnumbered in the Stands | 9/18/1976 | See Source »

...every look-ma-no-hands schoolboy cyclist knows, the shortest distance between two points should never be a straight line. Take the 3,000 miles across the country, and this week 2,000 bikers are doing exactly that. Instead of pumping along in the breakdown lane of some Cartesian interstate, they are savoring a cyclist's delight, a 4,250-mile route that meanders through two U.S. parks (Yellowstone and Grand Teton), five major historic sites, 25 national forests and just about every one-air-pump hamlet from Astoria, Ore., to Williamsburg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Freewheelers | 7/5/1976 | See Source »

...combination of curriculum, connections, talented people and the incredible energy of "Doylie" Venn, as her friends call her, turn a diploma from the world's shortest graduate school into a password for a job in book and magazine publishing...

Author: By James Cramer and Charles E. Shepard, S | Title: A Walking Tour of the Summer School | 6/28/1976 | See Source »

...take estrogen during menopause, but he found that the risk was less if they used the drug in monthly cycles including four or more days without any dosage. In any event, he advised that when estrogens are prescribed, "they should be given at the lowest effective dose for the shortest possible time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Estrogen and Cancer | 6/14/1976 | See Source »

Danny Waldman came up with a 6-4, 6-0 victory over the Green's Pete Renner, and Kevin Snaw, playing the shortest singles match, dragged John Glover over the coals...

Author: By Marc M. Sadowsky, | Title: Racquetmen Down Green, While Frosh Follow Suit | 5/12/1976 | See Source »

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