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Word: skips (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Harvard's injury-prone long jumpers managed to get two competitors through to the finals, but Skip Hare's third place at 23'9" provided the only points...

Author: By Ricahrd T. Howe, | Title: Track Team Upsets Cadets in Heptagonals | 2/24/1969 | See Source »

...Coleman in the high jump, Pete Lazarus in the pole vault, and Skip Hare in the long jump will all be near the top in their events and should provide important team points. Hare, third in the long jump last year, seems to have recovered from a troublesome leg injury. Sophomore 600 runner John Gillis has been plagued with similar muscular troubles and may be handicapped against Army's top-seeded middle distance men today...

Author: By Richard T. Howe, | Title: Harvard, Army Thinclads To Battle for Heps Crown | 2/22/1969 | See Source »

...grain of truth. Mia Farrow has been cowering from show-business success like a cornered rabbit. Hoffman has been swimming backward in it like a lobster. To Mia, life is colored with pastels and studded with magic stones; to Hoffman, it is a black-and-white documentary. She can skip down Manhattan's Third Avenue without creating a ripple. When Hoffman is recognized, he becomes a fifth Beatle; every night outside his dressing room is a hard day's night. Girls choke up and babble when he walks by: "Oh my God, it's him . . . What a groove, look...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Moonchild and the Fifth Beatle | 2/7/1969 | See Source »

...word "promising" is one of those faint praises damned by artists. Translated, it means "skip this and catch the next one." After all, Producer Charles Hirsch, 26, and Director Brian De Palma, 28, filmed Greetings in two weeks for $40,000. Because their exuberance and talent manifest themselves in frame after frame, their film has to be considered-well, promising...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Promising, Promising | 1/31/1969 | See Source »

...Skip Griffin '71, president of Afro, said that Rev. Virgil Wood, director of Blue Hill Christian Center in Roxbury, will lead the service. In addition, Griffin will reiterate the demands that Afro presented to the University at the time of King's death last spring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Afro to Hold King Service Today; 'Not a Wake, But a Resurrection' | 1/15/1969 | See Source »

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