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Word: wet (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Princeton emphasizes a strong, hard-hitting defense with long passes to the offense, while Harvard relies on one of the fastest forward and halfback lines in the nation. Wet conditions would definitely aid the Tigers' slow-game strategy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton Adopts Role of Spoilers Against Unbeaten Crimson Booters | 11/8/1969 | See Source »

...most effective speeches, Wilson spoke of "a Britain full of life and vigor and achievement" after his five years in office. He promised better times to come and compared the Tories to poor-mouthing "Victorian undertakers welcoming a wet winter and the promise of a full churchyard." Labor delegates, who have sat on their hands after some of Harold's sorrier speeches, gave him a two-minute standing ovation, and even the independent Times of London acknowledged his speech as "one of the best in recent years by any party leader...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain: Applicants, Not Suppliants | 10/10/1969 | See Source »

After seeing the wet Astroturf. Coach Bruce Munro was scared that Harvard might have a difficult time with the Terriers. "But they showed awesome power: they started passing and it happened," he said...

Author: By Martin R. Garay, | Title: Crimson Soccer Team Romps Over B.U., 6-0; Five Players Score; Entire Squad Shines | 10/4/1969 | See Source »

Even though the pace was quick. the Crimson kept control of the ball. Their hustle kept them ahead of the skidding. wet ball and they put so much pressure on the starting Terrier goalie that he had to be replaced...

Author: By Martin R. Garay, | Title: Crimson Soccer Team Romps Over B.U., 6-0; Five Players Score; Entire Squad Shines | 10/4/1969 | See Source »

Piazza was clearly the man to beat as the three teams started out across a wet, grassy stretch of the course. The opening pace was slow, however and Crimson captain Keith Colburn took the early lead. followed closely by Piazza and a group of Harvard runners...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harriers Top Pennsylvania With Relative Ease, 21-34 | 10/4/1969 | See Source »

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