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Word: wide (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Then Harvard started to revive. A handful of shots hit pipes or were just wide until Rick Frisbee put in a 12-yard shot again and the ball bounced 20 feet into the air. A cluster of players went high in the air in front of the net to fight for possession, but Zuckerman went highest and quick-sticked the ball into the net to the game...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Stickmen Dump Powerful Tigers, 13-12, With Three Tallies in Closing Moments | 5/5/1969 | See Source »

...problem is that Beate's business is sex- pure and adorned. From a head quarters in Flensburg and eleven stores in cities across the country, she markets some 1,500 prurient products designed for those who believe that sex improves with aid. Her wares include a wide assortment of contraceptives, special-formula bonbons that are supposed to make reluctant fräuleins more cooperative, "quick-lift" panties, battery-operated stimulators priced at $9 each, and even creams to control male timing in sex. "Together to the Peak of Happiness," exhorts Beate's blue-tinted catalogue. To make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: West Germany: Supermarket for Eros | 5/2/1969 | See Source »

Princeton coach Ferris Thomsen said. "The Harvard personnel is excellent. This year's Ivy League race is one of the most wide open ever." A major reason for his team's success has been the tough-checking midfield, which Thomsen considered the biggest question mark before the season started...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Crimson Laxmen Confident of Upset Against League-Leading Princeton | 5/2/1969 | See Source »

...public support for the general PACE idea rose, Calkins rolled out some other specific plans in 1964 and 1965. At a panel discussion, for example, he suggested merging Cleveland's neighborhood high schools into a city-wide system in order to expose white children to "people of other races, religions, and economic levels...

Author: By James M. Fallows, | Title: The Calkins Saga -- A Second Chapter | 5/2/1969 | See Source »

...plan was a county-wide income tax throughout Cuyahoga County -- which includes many of the suburbs, as well as Cleveland. If the proceeds were distributed to the poorest school districts in the county (i.e., Cleveland's), the practical result would be suburban subsides of the Cleveland system...

Author: By James M. Fallows, | Title: The Calkins Saga -- A Second Chapter | 5/2/1969 | See Source »

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