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Word: weak (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Harvard became concerned five years ago with the problems youngsters from weak schools have because of an early lack of reading encouragement. The Admissions office investigated the possibility of setting up a remedial program, but found that if professional workers were used, the cost would be prohibitive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PBH Starts Roxbury Book Program | 10/26/1963 | See Source »

...that one unnamed but efficient U.S. firm, in a test run of the new system, increased its gross profit from $805,000 to $960,000 on a contract for missile parts. But the system also includes, as well as increased rewards, penalties for failure to perform that could drive weak companies out of the defense business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Public Policy: McNamara's 97<£ | 10/25/1963 | See Source »

Harvard should be near top form for today's meet. Last Saturday an alling Crimson team narrowly edged a weak Columbia squad...

Author: By Richard P. Sorensen, | Title: Harvard's Harriers Rated Favorites Over Weak Dartmouth Squad Today | 10/25/1963 | See Source »

...defensive backfield had its weak moments against Roberts' passes, but so does everybody else. Rick Beizer, Jerry Mechling. Tom Bilodeau, and Grana--the regular quartet--have made few mistakes (one of the grosser ones being the 78-yard Cornell touchdown) and many fine plays...

Author: By Steven V. Roberts, | Title: Crimson at Mid-Season: Will Love Be Requited? | 10/24/1963 | See Source »

...undeniable that despite Dartmouth's numerous assets, the Indians have been sputtering on the field this year. They squeaked past Bucknell, 20-18, in their opener. After crashing a weak Pennsylvania squad 28-0 the next weekend, they barely beat Brown 14-7 and scored in the last five minutes to defeat Holy Cross 14-3 last Saturday...

Author: By Donald E. Graham, | Title: Indians Pose Problem for Fans: What Can They Find to Criticize? | 10/23/1963 | See Source »

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