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Word: weak (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Rugby Club's record now stands at 2-2-2, as their only previous win was over a very weak MIT squad. In early season games, they fought to disappointing ties with both the Montreal and Boston Rugby Clubs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rugby Team Upsets New Yorkers; Visitors Lose First Game of Year | 11/18/1962 | See Source »

...Harvard football team survived its own weak pass defense and a rash of penalties Saturday to down the hapless Bruins of Brown by a 31 to 19 score. The defeat ended the season for the Providence eleven and marked the second straight year that the frustrated Bears have been unable to win a game in the Ivy League...

Author: By Robert A. Ferguson, | Title: Taylor Ties Touchdown Record As Varsity Sinks Brown | 11/18/1962 | See Source »

Both teams were expected to be serious contenders for the title, but a weak and demoralized Crimson team fell easily to the Little Three early in the season, and then dropped close games to Dartmouth and Penn. The Bruins have also fallen twice, but with a record of 3-2-1 remain slightly ahead of Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Booters Battle Bruins in Crucial Tilt | 11/17/1962 | See Source »

...incumbent Governors in the U.S. whose plurality did not shrink from the previous election. Hatfield was just too much for Democratic State Attorney General Robert Thornton, who never had a chance. But Hatfield missed another sort of chance: he gave only the most tepid support to a weak G.O.P. ticket mate, Senate Candidate Sig Unander, who did well in losing to Democrat Wayne Morse. If popular Mark Hatfield had gone all-out for Unander, he might have helped rid the U.S. Senate of its windiest member...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Oregon: Missed Chance | 11/16/1962 | See Source »

...studied under Machiavelli and learned her lessons well. The women of the French court thought her middle class, but ambassadors to the Louvre knew where the power lay. After her husband's death in 1559, Catherine ruled France for 30 years while a succession of three weak sons occupied the throne...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Madame la Serpente | 11/16/1962 | See Source »

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