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Word: streaks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Skybolt is a 40-ft.. two-stage, solid-fuel weapon designed to ride under a bomber's wing, then streak off on its own with a nuclear warhead aimed at targets up to 1,000 miles away. So far, the U.S. has spent or committed $657 million to develop Skybolt for use with the Strategic Air Command's B-52 bomber. And Britain has spent $25 million to adapt its otherwise obsolescent Vulcan II bomber to Skybolt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Scrap over Skybolt | 12/21/1962 | See Source »

...Princeton star Van Gerbig played a spectancular game, making 40 saves for St. Nick's, who stretched their undefeated streak to seven games. Crimson backstop Wood had to stop 18 shots...

Author: By Ronald I. Cohen, | Title: St. Nick's Downs Hockey Varsity | 12/3/1962 | See Source »

With his Packers still in first place by a game, Coach Lombardi actually seemed relieved that Green Bay's winning streak was over. Said he: "We'll be a better ball club now that the monkey is off our back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Monkey on the Back | 11/30/1962 | See Source »

...biggest uncertainty right now is whether or not Harvard will have a basketball team consistently able to offer some reasonable facsimile of college level play. Last year, the team had a 10-14 record. its protracted losing streak at the end of the season tended to erase the hopeful beginning. Many games were lost by a second half collapse or heavy fouling...

Author: By Joseph M. Russin, | Title: Managers to Open Uncertain Season | 11/30/1962 | See Source »

Dartmouth is really incredible. Less than a week after ending an undefeated season and before all the post-season honors have been claimed, the boys at Hanover issued an emergency statement: "Bucknell Threatens Dartmouth Winning Streak...

Author: By Joseph M. Russin, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 11/30/1962 | See Source »

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