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Word: traps (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...afternoon. A Crimson player put the ball out of bounds, and on the scramble following the corner back, Columbia managed to bounce a shot at the crossbar and then pick up the rebound for a point-blank set-up. But Harvard goal-keeper John Adams managed to trap the ball with his knees, and then threw it clear...

Author: By Frederic L. Ballard jr., | Title: Soccer Team Wins Without Ohiri, Easily Overwhelms Columbia, 4-0 | 10/23/1961 | See Source »

...three children born to Creighton Abrams Sr., a railroad hand on the Boston & Albany, and the former Nellie Randall, the daughter of an estate caretaker. When Abrams was a boy, the family settled in the rural area of nearby Feeding Hills. There Abrams raised baby beef, ran a trap line for skunk and muskrat, patched together a wheezing model T and learned to shoot by drilling holes with his .22 through tin cans tossed up by his father...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Armed Forces: This Is the Army | 10/13/1961 | See Source »

...Forced underground in the mid-'30s, he ran into a police trap one night, escaped only after a blazing gunfight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Venezuela: Troubleshooter | 10/13/1961 | See Source »

...pneumatic drill, and in a number called Why Do the Wrong People Travel? she is a song blaster in the megaton range. Choreographer Joe Layton paces the show with wryly inventive dance sequences, notably a goofily spastic Beatnik Love Affair. An Italian wedding party that turns into a tourist trap is a hilarious cross-cultural spoof. But the S.S. Coronia is really a ship of the desert, and it is a long dry haul between oases...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Grandpere Noel | 10/13/1961 | See Source »

After four sellout nights last Spring, the show received six New York offers. Robert D. Feldstein, producer of Agatha Christie's long-running "The Mouse Trap," got the contract...

Author: By Jonathan D. Trobe, | Title: 'Sing Muse' to Begin N.Y. Run in December | 10/10/1961 | See Source »

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