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Word: weekend (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...varsity light weights are trying out a new boat for their encounter with Navy and Dartmouth this weekend...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lights Outstroke M.I.T. in Sweep | 4/23/1968 | See Source »

...ever want to own your own baseball team? Last spring two Harvard sophomores decided they did, so David Campbell and Bruce Shepherd attempted to form a public syndicate to buy the Red Sox. "Own a piece of the Sox," read an ad in the Boston Globe one weekend, and the next, Campbell and Shepherd had their pictures plastered across the sports pages of America, courtesy of the Associated Press, one of whose editors had seen the advertisement...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: Thanks for the Memories | 4/21/1968 | See Source »

When the Women's Ivy League Swimming and Basketball Championships were contested this winter at Harvard, the athletic competition featured more than just the thrill of victory and the agony of defeat. Whoever scheduled the tournaments for the second weekend of February, you see, apparently didn't check in with the weatherman beforehand. As a result, coming as they did the weekend after The Storm, the championships also introduced a new element to sporting competition, the torture of traveling...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: Thanks for the Memories | 4/21/1968 | See Source »

...journey aboard an Amtrak, on which the teams were locked in a train car the entire trip. As one of the Eli swimmers asked, "Do you know what that's like when you have to go to the bathroom?" And Dartmouth? The Big Green bused southward on the weekend the annual Winter Carnival was being staged in Hanover, an event made even more depressing when, in the words of coach Susan Lutkus, "It took us as long to get from the bus station to the pool as it had from Hanover to Boston." Make that the thrill victory, the agony...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: Thanks for the Memories | 4/21/1968 | See Source »

...knocked down three times in Cleveland last weekend. He had to hit the dirt yesterday to avoid being hit by a high inside fastball by Siebert. Reggie Smith was hit on the elbow by a Siebert pitch in the first inning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yaz Sparks 9-2 Red Sox Victory Against Indians | 4/20/1968 | See Source »

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