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Word: tightly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Junior Keith Colburn broke his own university record in the 1000 with a 2:08.6 clocking last Saturday and is listed as a co-favorite in that event tonight. The fleet redhead has worked hard this week in anticipation of a tight race with Villanova's Frank Murphy, St. John's' Phil Tobin, and NYU's Byron Dyce...

Author: By Richard T. Howe, | Title: Benka, Nosal Best Hope in ICAAAA; Runners to Test Villanova, Maryland | 3/8/1969 | See Source »

Jerusalem Earth. If any reminder of Israel's siege mentality were needed, it was provided in the tight security surrounding Eshkol's state funeral. The Premier had wanted to be buried at Degania B, a kibbutz he helped to found near the Jordanian border. The Cabinet decided for security reasons to bury him instead on Mount Herzl in Jerusalem, named for the father of modern Zionism, Theodor Herzl, who is buried there. For the funeral, reservists were called up and extra police posted in Arab sections of the city. After a service in the Knesset plaza, the procession...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: NEW CHOICES IN THE MIDDLE EAST | 3/7/1969 | See Source »

...Roller Derby fans jampacked Municipal Auditorium to watch the touring San Francisco Bay Bombers battle the New England Braves. The fundamentals of the game were easy enough to grasp: with men and women alternating, two teams of five skaters each circle a banked oval track in a tight cluster. Then one or two skaters from each team break from the pack and attempt to score points by "jamming" or lapping opponents, who fight them off with elbow jabs, strangleholds and something called the "jumping-hip block." Points are scored by passing members of the opposing team...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Roller Skating: The Derby Rises Again | 3/7/1969 | See Source »

Adams's Bob Allen and Quincy's Kent Hales traded blows throughout their 185-pound title match. Allen held on longer to win a tight three-round decision...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Quincy House Champions In House Boxing Tourney | 3/7/1969 | See Source »

...Harvard freshman basketball team ended a successful season by downing Dartmouth, 106-100, in a tight contest Tuesday night at Andover...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardling Cagers Beat Dartmouth | 3/6/1969 | See Source »

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