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Word: stoles (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Australia's Ron Clarke, 28: the 5,000-meter run in 13 min. 25.8 sec., clipping 7.8 sec. off his own world mark and breaking the three-mile record along the way; at the Compton Invitational track meet in Los Angeles. Clarke stole the limelight from New Zealand's Peter Snell, 26, the world record holder in the mile, who had to run a 55.1-sec. final quarter to edge Oregon's Jim Grelle with both men clocking a fast 3 min. 56.4 sec. The Aussie's great run made it four new world records...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Scoreboard: Who Won Jun. 11, 1965 | 6/11/1965 | See Source »

...times to Al Lopez. He won in 1954 with the Cleveland Indians, a team that batted .262, slugged 156 home runs and won a league-record 111 games. He won again in 1959 with the "GoGo" White Sox, a team that batted .250 and hit only 97 homers but stole 113 bases...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baseball: The Garter on the Sox | 5/28/1965 | See Source »

Europeans, in fact, have added some touches of their own. Pump hoses are wrapped in tiger stripes, and some Dutch station attendants even dress up in tiger suits. At Rome's Vallelunga auto race track last week, Esso wheeled out a caged circus tiger that stole the show. It has had a German pop singer record a rock 'n' roll song called Tiger in the Tank, with Tiger Rag on the flip side...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Western Europe: The Tiger Goes Abroad | 5/28/1965 | See Source »

...turning immediately to college. Instead, as he told a recent graduating class at Johnson City High, he "headed West to seek the fame and fortune that I knew America offered." Less grandly, that meant that he and a few buddies piled into a rattletrap car early one morning and stole away to California. Twenty months later, totally broke, he hitchhiked home, worked on a road gang under a searing sun for a dollar a day. His mother kept drumming college into his head, and Lyndon finally conceded that "I'd rather use my head than my back to earn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Students: Lyndon Johnson's School Days | 5/21/1965 | See Source »

...sable stole. And her voice still ranges from purr to snarl in I Want to Be Evil ("I want to wake up in the morning with that dark brown taste, I want to see dissss-apation in my face"). She had to cool off one ringsider with "I only sing these songs; I don't live them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nightclubs: Everything Was Coming Up Arthur | 5/14/1965 | See Source »

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