Word: successful
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...success in attracting a large number of votesin Boston's mayoral election two years ago was thought by observers then to signal a growing urban-white backlash...
...story of the crumbling of the Penn football team has been as pitiful as the success of last year's team was inspiring. Injuries have sidelined a lot of important people, and of course, unimportant people, too. But they were already sidelined anyway. Admitiably, however, the cross country and soccer teams have had great seasons. A good many people probably even thought that these two teams would be undefeated while winning the Ivy titles. Short hair would triumph over long. But just as Richie Valen's dreams of Donna were shattered, so were Penn's. The varsity and freshman harriers...
...Penn 30 stalled a 40-yard drive. A missed field goal ended another march on the 30 once again. The third march brought the Crimson from midfield to the Penn goal in seven plays, and three times Smith sent backs into the line from the one-foot line without success...
...success or failure of America's efforts to combat the apocalyptic cycle of waste and congestion appears to depend on the willingness of imaginative and enlightened public figures to lend their time to such banalities as sanitation, pollution, congestion, and conservation-and finally population growth...
...Crimson sailing team will compete in two major regattas this weekend, hoping that the success it has enjoyed this fall will continue...