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Word: slots (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Usage:

...mixed up in it somewhere--I tried to stop it, but it did. You see, I know the wicked flourish and all that; what kills me is the really crummy grade of wicked who flourish around here. This gang of shanty clowns has been playing the city like a slot machine for years. You can't sit still for that forever, can you? It's humiliating. It's like being goosed by the garbage man every...

Author: By Paul J. Corkery, | Title: ALL IN THE FAMILY | 1/20/1967 | See Source »

...Baker lost yardage to Jim Gorak, and Dave McKelvey lost a little more in the third slot. Anchor-man Trey Burns started way behind and just had no chance to catch the leader. Burns had a lot left when he finished his 1:53.0 leg 30 yards behind Fordham...

Author: By James K. Glassman, | Title: Relay Snaps Record | 1/17/1967 | See Source »

Weighing only 179, but filling in at the 191-pound slot, Freeman sent a Crimson squad that faced a tie--and possibly a heart-breaking loss--into a startling triumph...

Author: By Glenn A. Padnick, | Title: Wrestlers Upset Cornell's Champs | 1/9/1967 | See Source »

...Johnson led the Crimson with 12 points. Johnson, who earned a starting slot when Jeff Grate was moved to forward to replace Chris Gallagher, had his second fine game in a row in a losing weekend. Bobby Beller had 11 points, and Bob Kanuth added...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cagers Bow to Lions and Cornell As Tough Ivy Season Gets Going | 1/9/1967 | See Source »

This is especially true in the boondocks, where the men have nothing to spend their money on but beer and slot machines. This enables the 300 enlisted men's clubs and the smaller numbers of noncom and officers' clubs to rake in profits of up to $16,000 a week. The clubs, in turn, can afford to shell out from $150 to $500 a show for professional comics from Australia, dance troupes from the Philippines and rock-'n'-roll combos from the States...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Road: Over There | 1/6/1967 | See Source »

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