Word: silver
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...boat," Mamaliga insisted. "You have to have a big, heavy ship." By last fall's Olympics in Tokyo, Matson tipped the scales at 260 lbs., astounded everybody by flinging the shot 66 ft. 3¼ in. As it turned out, Randy had to settle for a silver medal when Long managed 66 ft. 8½ in. on his fourth toss...
...course, every silver lining has a cloud or two. Might not the great Form 1040 income-tax fiasco (see following story) cut into consumer spending? And what if there were to be a strike in the steel industry, where labor-management negotiations last week seemed to be nearing a dead end? No matter. Most Americans would still find "buoyant" and "ebullient" excellent words to describe the state of the economy...
...flattop Hancock. When a kamikaze pilot plowed into the Hancock's flight deck off the coast of Japan in April 1945, Raborn got the deck patched up in four hours - in time to permit the carrier's planes to land safely from a mission. He won a Silver Star for his effort...
During the awards ceremony after the meet each first place winner received a medal-key chain; a travelling silver bowl was presented to North House...
About 40 Cliffies, in good shape from last week's marathon workout, will vie tomorrow for medals, a silver bowl, and honor in the House Championship Meet at 3:30 p.m. in the Radcliffe pool. Timed by Harvard swimming team members, the contest "ought to be close," Alice G. McCabe, Director of Swimming, said yesterday...