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Word: vies (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Probably Quadrangle, Mr. Brick, and Northern Dancer will vie for the lead in the early stages of the Derby with Hill Rise kept off the pace and Dandy K. almost out of sight. In the stretch run, the leaders will fold, and Hill Rise will fly past them. Dandy K. should finish a fast-closing second, followed by Northern Dancer, Quadrangle, The Scoundrel, Wil Rad, Roman Brother, and Mr. Brick

Author: By Richard Andrews, | Title: Hill Rise Should Romp in Derby | 5/1/1964 | See Source »

Time was, when you could pull out drawer 1336 in the Widener Library public catalogue and count on getting the librarian's tranche de vie between EBNETH and ECHAVELAR. No more. So rapid has the growth of knowledge been, that now an even larger scoop of learning is within that slender tray betrayed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Drawer 1336 | 4/23/1964 | See Source »

...golfers travel to New York on Friday, where they will vie with Colum-that defeated them last Saturday by a bin and Penn. Neither team is rated score of 5-2, but they may put up a good fight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Golfers Squeeze By M.I.T. Squad | 4/22/1964 | See Source »

...great romantic literature of the piano he brought all the devouring delight that in youth he had lavished on la vie Parisienne. The years since have only whetted his appetite. "The performer's life is a gift from heaven," says Rubinstein. "Making music is pure joy, like making love...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pianists: That Civilized Man | 4/17/1964 | See Source »

...last moment of collegiate competition. Vie Niederhoffer retained the Foster Cup and his University title yesterday afternoon, beating Bob Hetherington of the Divinity School...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Niederhoffer Ends Career With Tense 3-2 Victory | 3/27/1964 | See Source »

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