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Word: wading (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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When Benjamin and Fitzgerald rushed past Yale's Jim Wade with only 150 yards to go, it seemed as though Giegengack's strategy had failed. But Slowik came from far back and won by two yards...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Track Varsity Turns In Fine Season; Benjamin, Blodgett, deKiewiet Excel | 5/18/1959 | See Source »

With 300 yards remaining, Yale's Jim Wade made his move, but Mullin held him off. Then, 150 yards from the tape, Eli Tom Cathcart challenged, but Mullin, in a dramatic show of determination, pulled away to win by five yards. His time was 4:17.8, an excellent performance considering the soggy condition of the track...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Mullin Wins Special Mile | 5/13/1959 | See Source »

...Giegengack was trying a daring gamble in the mile, sending his ace Ed Slowik, an 880 man, who had never before run the distance in competition, against the varsity's Dyke Benjamin and Jed Fitzgerald. Benjamin led almost from the start, until in the final lap, when Eli Jim Wade passed Benjamin, only to be caught again 150 yards from the tape by both Benjamin and Fitzgerald. It semed as if the Yale gamble had failed, when Slowik came from no-where in the stretch to win by two yards in the meet record time...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Track Varsity Bows to Bulldogs, 82-58 | 5/11/1959 | See Source »

Dyke Benjamin will carry the varsity's hopes in the mile, where he will be facing the Elis' Jim Wade, who turned in a 4:15.2 effort last week. Jed Fitzgerald and Fred Howard could make the event a sweep for the Crimson. If Yale coach Bob Giegengack decides to run his ace Tommy Carroll in the mile, however, the race should turn into a sensational two-man battle between the smooth-striding Carroll and Benjamin...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Crimson Track Team Will Face Strongest Yale Squad in Years | 5/8/1959 | See Source »

...Tillich has been for some of us the cathartic of Protestant traditionalism, providing a much needed theological and ecclesiastical enema. His thought is like the ocean -you can enjoy it from shore, you can cool off your feet, you can wade in and swim, you can jump in the middle and swim, but unfortunately, as the Herr Professor would be the first to agree, if you swallow too much too fast you can drown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 30, 1959 | 3/30/1959 | See Source »

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