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Word: tappings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...time, the Tufts zone had collapsed, and the Crimson was scoring on drives, hook shots, jump shots, and tap-ins. Harvard ended up with a solid 48.8 per cent shooting percentage, to 33.3 per cent for the visitors...

Author: By Joel R. Kramer, | Title: Basketball Team Massacres Tufts But Can't Quite a Hundred | 12/8/1966 | See Source »

Round and round the manager circled, pudgy fists flailing, alligator shoes tap-tapping on the hardwood floor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prizefighting: Waiting for Cassius | 11/4/1966 | See Source »

...Crimson came closest to the scoreboard when Robertson centered the ball past Cornell's diving goalie Don Pulver, but Salty's tap from point-blank range squirted wide...

Author: By Robert P. Marshall jr., | Title: Booters Smother Cornell; Robertson Sparks 3-0 Win | 10/17/1966 | See Source »

...means to saw, »»»>»»» to rub, ^ to use a mallet, and f f f to tap the chair with the bow. Sometimes he even uses plain old-fashioned musical notes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Composers: What's the Score? | 10/14/1966 | See Source »

That tax loophole allows "educational" and other nonprofit groups to escape any Government bite on their publishing income. Caplin is not alone in his complaint. Democratic Congressman John Schmidhauser of Iowa has been prodding the IRS and the Treasury Department for months, pleading with them to tap a source of revenue he estimates at $110 million yearly. The stalling, suggested Schmidhauser in a House speech, comes from senior bureaucrats' "unwillingness to step on powerful toes." Republican Glenn Cunningham of Nebraska made it a bipartisan fight. "This is no matter on which reasonable men can differ," said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Publishing: What's in a Loophole? | 10/7/1966 | See Source »

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