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Word: superior (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...football, and only three plays later the ball was laid on the Harvard 18. Switching to orthodox, short run plays, McCarthy then had his fellow backs assault the interior line until he had achieved the one yard line. Harvard's forward wall found it impossible to resist the superior weight that was thrown against them...

Author: By Joseph M. Russin, | Title: Powerful Crusaders Bomb Crimson; McCarthy Sparks Explosive Attack | 10/15/1962 | See Source »

Four Kings. It is relatively small to begin with, about the size of Oregon (94,000 sq. mi.). It contains the source of the Nile in Lake Victoria, which, next to Lake Superior, is the world's largest freshwater lake. On its western borders rise the famed Mountains of the Moon; on the east, the towering 14,178-ft. Mount Elgon. In between stretch 500 miles of open meadow and sparse forest filled with elephants, gazelles, elands, lions and leopards. Typically, Uganda is also unstable, since its 6,845,000 people are riven by tribal, religious, economic and linguistic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Uganda: She Isn't & Doesn't Want To Be an Extension of Europe | 10/12/1962 | See Source »

Under California law, any death that occurs during the commission of a grand theft is murder in the second degree. The state charged, and the jury agreed, that Chiropractor Phillips committed grand theft when he falsely represented that he could cure the child. Superior Court Judge Marcus Brandler sentenced Phillips to imprisonment for five years to life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Quackery & Murder | 10/12/1962 | See Source »

...Call Me Charlie is a young, handsome, naive, lovable veterinarian named Judson McKay (Josh Peine) who is drafted out of Muscatine, Iowa, and sent by the Army to Paris. The Charlie in the title is a colonel (John Hubbard), who is the vet's superior officer. When his girl (Linda Lawson) falls in love with the boy vet, Charlie tries to ship the boy out-but no chicken colonel can dispose of the fellow who saves the parakeet that belongs to the granddaughter of an old man in blue denims who seems to have been scraped off the deck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: The New Season | 10/12/1962 | See Source »

Gradually the superior depth of the Williams squad began to show, and fluch of the fourth period was spent on the Crimson side of the midfield line. At 10:00, a loose ball scramble in front of the Harvard nets pulled goalie Whitney out of the goal, allowing Ephman Dave Wilson's chance shot to score...

Author: By Robert A. Ferguson, | Title: Williams Double Teams Ohiri To Upset Harvard Soccermen | 10/11/1962 | See Source »

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