Word: spun
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...until 1954 to endorse Kefauver, then changed its mind and opposed him two years ago. The Appeal does not lack for courage. Circulating in an area preponderantly segregationist, it nevertheless printed an editorial of its own on the Mississippi riots that was fully as forthright as the chain editorial spun out of Washington...
...Young broke through and blocked a McCarthy punt early in the fourth quarter to set up the third Harvard score. Bartolet passed to Taylor on the sideline on the first play and Taylor, showing terrific perseverance, fought off five tacklers as he spun and twisted 21 yards for the goal line...
Hank Hatch took the kick-off on his own six, dashed magnificently up the sidelines, skillfully evaded numerous tacklers, picked up timely blocking, spun his way to the Lehigh 35, and fumbled the ball. Inspired by this performance, Hobie Armstrong fumbled a punt a few plays later. Before the first quarter was half over Mike Bassett also had managed to fumble, and it began to look as if the Crimson was once again preparing to give Lehigh a victory...
Harvard got nowhere after the kick-off, and King soon had his Engineers marching again. Halfback slashes at the line and two successful passes brought the visitors to the Harvard nine. Then Clark spun around right end to the seven, where Bill Grana was waiting with a hard tackle. Clark dropped the ball and Dick Diehl fell on it eagerly...
Died. Eleven executives of the Ashland Oil & Refining Co., of Ashland. Ky.. and their pilot and copilot, when the company's twin-engined Lockheed Lodestar spun into a pasture and burst into flames; near Ravenna, Ohio. Ashland is the nation's 20th largest oil company, with sales of $312 million last year; it was the worst industrial-aircraft accident in U.S. history...