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Word: unitized (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...assist in village defense and to take the initiative against the Viet Cong. Where once the illiterate tribesmen made notches on bamboo sticks to indicate the number of Communist guerrillas they had seen, Cordell taught them how to count with their fingers and toes. Each toe was a unit of ten; two toes and three fingers equaled 23 Reds. When the Viet Cong killed village pigs and cattle, Cordell saw that they were replaced; when tribesmen were wounded, he would accompany them to the hospital. So much did the Rhades admire Cordell that they initiated him into the tribe; exchanging...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Viet Nam: The Sourball Captain | 10/26/1962 | See Source »

...game turned into an endurance match as the speedy Boston backs often ran into a wall of Harvard forwards. The The Harvard forwards, however, quickly proved themselves to be a potent unit, winning all but two of their set scrums and completely dominating the line outs...

Author: By Nicholas L. Hayes, | Title: Varsity Rugby Squad Battles Boston Fifteen To Hard Fought Tie | 10/23/1962 | See Source »

...total offense for Brown, and that is impressive. Penn can offer no one of similar achievement. The fact that Dean only lost by two touchdowns to Princeton might indicate the Quakers are better than normally though, but the Tigers played most of the game with second and third unit personnel...

Author: By Joseph M. Russin, | Title: FOOTBALL | 10/20/1962 | See Source »

...field and lack of teamwork held the Harvard rugby team to a scoreless tie against the Montreal "Barbarians" in last week's contest. The shut-out, the Crimson's first game of the season, indicated that the squad has a long way to go before jelling into a coherent unit...

Author: By Nicholas L. Hayes, | Title: Harvard Rugby Squad Improves | 10/20/1962 | See Source »

...Harvard victory today will depend a great deal on whether the backfield gets coordinated. Mike Bassett will run the first unit, and the rumor is that Bill Grana will get the ball more often than in the past. Attempts will also be made to spring Hobie Armstrong loose...

Author: By Joseph M. Russin, | Title: Varsity Must Beat Lions Today To Keep Chance for Ivy Title | 10/20/1962 | See Source »

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