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Word: tacks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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After Ben Brooks, the Harvard captain, was decisioned by Dave Schramm in the 177-pound class, the Engineers still had a chance to tie the match with a pin in the unlimiteds. But the Crimson's Tack Chance, enjoying a considerable weight advantage, completely outclassed Brooks Landis for an easy decision to end the meet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Wrestlers Down M.I.T.; Hall Wins As Sub, Henjyoji Pins | 12/2/1964 | See Source »

There's no depth in the top two weights, but there are two good wrestlers: captain Ben Brooks at 177 and Tack Chace at heavyweight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wrestlers Open Season Against M.I.T. Tonight | 12/1/1964 | See Source »

Eating out in France has become a financial torment as well as an Epicurean pleasure. Restaurants tack on extra charges for everything from napkins to green vegetables, and les additions have risen higher than souffles. Disturbed by the 9% rise in restaurant prices in the last year compared with a hike in overall living costs of 2.5%, Finance Minister Valery Giscard d'Estaing has decided to broaden France's 14-month-old price-stabilization program to cover menus. Last week hard-eyed government inspectors set out all over France to make certain that the nation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France: Higher & Higher Cuisine | 11/27/1964 | See Source »

Pierre Bonnard called himself "the last impressionist," but in the throes of creation he was more like the first action painter. He would tack a huge canvas on a wall and, striding back and forth, begin jabbing spots of paint in a dozen places. After days of vigorous work, a nude emerged here, a still life there. Then he cut the paintings apart, stretched them into tambourines of jin gling color...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Painting: The Distant Witness | 11/13/1964 | See Source »

Dudley's strength lies in quarterback Brian Asher and co-captains Tack Chace and Bill Carnduff, who line up at tackle and halfback...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dunster Bunnies Share Top Spot In Grid League | 11/6/1964 | See Source »

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