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Word: throws (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Freshman football star Richie Szaro continued the Crimson's assault on the record book by surpassing the six-year-old javelin mark of 212'6" with a throw of 213'2". His performance would have been good enough to win many varsity competitions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thinclads Race Past Yale; Johnson Sweeps Four Firsts | 5/7/1968 | See Source »

...Civil War hero was Presley Franklin, the first Negro to integrate the eleventh grade at Marks' white high school. Slim and small for his age, he spoke quietly describing his school year. "They would call me 'walkin' talkin' tootsie-roll,' 'burrhead', and other things like that. They used to throw crayons and chalk at me during class discussion and say 'we're going to kill that nigger'. Miss Martin, one of my teachers, let them throw at me during class. Next year I am going to take up a policy of going out of the room with the teacher...

Author: By Kerry Gruson, | Title: March to Marks | 5/6/1968 | See Source »

...night the shooting begins-sometimes sporadic potshots across the DMZ, sometimes concentrated bursts from infiltrators on probing missions. Some infiltrators like to throw stones at guardposts or flick small flashlights to distract the occupants or draw fire so that they can see where gun emplacements are set up. "We get little nibbles all the time," says Captain Daub...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Korea: No Longer Forgotten | 5/3/1968 | See Source »

Navy will pass the finish line far back of Harvard, but Penn just might throw a scare through the Crimson. Heavyweight coach Harry Parker think it's possible; he says the race will be "very, very difficult...

Author: By Tom Reston, | Title: Heavyweights Anticipate Stiffest Challenge of Season From Pennsylvania in Saturday's Adams Cup Race | 5/3/1968 | See Source »

Dick Benka surprised no one by winning the shot put with a 56' 3 3/4" throw. Ajootian was second. Benka also placed fifth in the discus...

Author: By Mark R. Rasmuson, | Title: Thinclads Dominate Boston Championships | 5/1/1968 | See Source »

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