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Word: weak (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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John Bakkensen headed a one-two Crimson finish in the discus with a meet record effort of 169 ft., 4 1/2 in. Chris Pardee won the high jump against weak opposition with a 6 ft., 4 in. leap. Captain Ed Meeham copped the 880-yard...

Author: By Philip Ardery, | Title: Army Upsets Track Team, 76-73; Mile Relay Victory Decides Meet | 4/13/1964 | See Source »

Convinced that President Juan Bosch was veering too far left, Dominican Republic military leaders turned him out last September. In his place, they set up what they considered a reliably docile civilian triumvirate too weak to do any harm-or any good. But when the junta went through its inevitable first shake-up last December, out went one of its members and in stepped Donald Reid Cabral, 40, a Santo Domingo auto dealer and the frail (5 ft. 6 in., 132 Ibs.) but strong-willed son of a Scots banker. Since then, Reid has clearly become more equal than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dominican Republic: Struggling Forward | 4/10/1964 | See Source »

...jaguar safari in Sarapiqui is no sport for weak knees or weak stomachs. Not for Costa Ricans are the portable refrigerators, battery-operated LP phonographs and folding beds of the Kenya set. In Sarapiqui it is man; tent, sleeping bag and insect repellent against the elements. The. jungle is so thick, even on the-trails, that it sometimes takes a machete-wieldiag hunter 20 minutes to go 100 yds., Standard safari fare is beans and rice, plus what, ever the hunter shoots for the pot-boar steaks,, perhaps, or delicate morsels of tepez-cuintle, a 25-lb. creature that claims...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hunting & Fishing: Budget Safari | 4/10/1964 | See Source »

Lighting in two of the College's main lecture halls is so weak that it violates a Massachusetts law, a fact sheet issued by the Harvard Council on Undergraduate Affairs disclosed this week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lighting in 2 Main Lecture Halls Found Weaker Than Law Allows | 4/10/1964 | See Source »

...Weak defensively, M.I.T. fielded two strong midfield units that threatened the Crimson goal throughout the first half. The Engineers actually held a 4-3 lead for six minutes during the second period after a goal by midfielder Ron Mandle...

Author: By Steven V. Roberts, | Title: Lacrosse Ten Outslogs Tech Team in Mud, 12-6 | 4/9/1964 | See Source »

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