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Word: talentedly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Harvard's hockey team put up a spirited fight against Boston University last sight, but found out that hustie and pluck are as substitute for teamwork and sheer talent. The Crimson lost, 4 to 2, to the best hockey team in the East...

Author: By R. ANDREW Bever, | Title: B.U. SEXTET OUTCLASSES HARVARD, 4-2 | 1/6/1966 | See Source »

SUPERMARKET SWEEP, a Talent Associates creation, lets housewife contestants choose anyone they like (provided, say the rules, "that he is between 17 and 40 and in good physical condition") to dress in numbered jerseys reminiscent of the late Roller Derby. Thus properly attired, the delegates run down supermarket aisles like thieves, grabbing up goods in a race against the clock. The contestant whose champion has snatched the most valuable mer chandise in his basket returns the next day to meet new challengers in a game that may very well go on to infinity. "They originally tried it with the homemakers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: More Class | 12/31/1965 | See Source »

...rebounds per game this season, Bubas reached all the way to Missoula, Mont. -on the recommendation of a Duke coed whose brother had played with Lewis in high school. Figuring that the coal and steel country of Pennsylvania ought to be a happy hunting ground for raw basketball talent as well as for football, Bubas conducted a discreet investigation-and found Forward Jack Marin (Farrell, Pa.), Forward Bob Riedy (Allentown, Pa.) and Guard Steve Vacendak (Scranton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: College Basketball: Mr. Bubas' Business | 12/31/1965 | See Source »

...Hope, a man who, in the true spirit of Christmas, annually gives to our overseas forces his greatest gift: self-heart, head and unquestionable talent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 24, 1965 | 12/24/1965 | See Source »

Last Tales. All the marvelous stories -The Ugly Duckling, The Ice Maiden, Thumbelina, The Emperor's New Clothes-burst out like dreams, unbidden, from a talent that did not appreciate itself. Even while reciting his tales on demand to charmed royal circles all over Europe, Andersen waited hopefully for the time when his novels, not very good, and his poetry and plays, only a little better, would get the same acclaim. But that was not to be. And the time came when the last fairy story had been written. "How beautiful life is," said Andersen, dying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Once Upon a Time | 12/24/1965 | See Source »

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