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Word: thickness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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After a spotty 8-3 opening victory over Tufts, the Harvard soccer team goes to Storrs today to battle a potentially potent University of Connecticut team. UConn is generally in the thick of the fight for an NCAA bid, and, off a narrow loss to last year's New England champion, Vermont, figures to be solid again...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Kickers Toughen Defense For UConn Tilt | 9/28/1968 | See Source »

...know all too well, this is a showdown that will pass virtually unnoticed in the North. Things have changed a lot since 1954. Then Northern families could see clearly-cut right and wrong. It wasn't hard to sense that the timid black children were right, and that the thick-necked Southern police were wrong...

Author: By James M. Fallows, | Title: High School Graduates Who Can't READ?! | 9/28/1968 | See Source »

UMass could further complicate matters. The Redmen boast a talented sophomore named Duarte who topped Harvard's Dave Pottetti in last year's IC4A freshman meet. Senior Paul Hoss and two other returning lettermen boast times on the Franklin Park course that would put them in the thick of Harvard's top five...

Author: By Richard T. Howe, | Title: Varsity Harriers Race Providence, UMass in Meet | 9/28/1968 | See Source »

...oversized giraffe with a bad case of neck strain. As it rumbled along, the monster seemed to be generating additional fog, spewing a fine white spray out of its tall tip. But the machine's passage produced remarkable results. In less than half an hour, some of the thick ocean-born fog overhanging the field began to disappear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Meteorology: Wash Day on the Runway | 9/27/1968 | See Source »

...Great Works of Fine Arts 13. With the poster you not only have the "picture" designed by the artist but the materials, the consistency and the total visual effect. With a paper edition of Rembrandt you hold only a deceitful shadow of the real object without the thick oil texture, the density, the depth that make the work great...

Author: By Betsy Nadas, | Title: Art Shopping? | 9/27/1968 | See Source »

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