Word: wildcats
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Four days earlier, in northern Chile, government carabineros had fired into a crowd of rioting "wildcat" strikers at El Salvador's copper mine, killing eight and wounding 35. The protesting general strike was one of a series called by the Frente de Acclon Popular (FRAP), Chile's Socialist-Communist opposition to Christian Democrat President Frei...
...Miners, it had been a long haul. Their impressive 27-1 season record had virtually demanded at least the No. 3 rank in the nation. Unconvinced outsiders claimed that the team had not really faced tough competition. Kentucky was certainly that. Coached by Old Master Adolph Rupp, the Wildcats were an impeccable, diligently honed unit. But the Miners, as one opposing coach observed, "don't let you play the way you want to." And they didn't let Kentucky. From the opening jump-off between Miner David Lattin and Wildcat Thad Jaracz, they had Kentucky off balance...
Adolph Rupp was literally in tears with five minutes left in the game. This was the team Rupp said he loved best in his 36 years of coaching at Kentucky. The Wildcat fans affectionately called them "Rupp's Runts...
Radcliffe team won the first conference race, a giant sialom, February 27 at Wildcat, N.H. Miss Waterson was first, Miss Barnes third, Ginny Storrs sixth, and Karla Shatz eleventh...
Sunday's Giant Slalom Race at Wildcat was sponsored jointly by Radcliffe and Wellesley, under the auspices of the WISC. WISC, a part of the U.S. Amateur Ski Association, rates the participants and provides an opportunity for top scorers from women's colleges to race in national skiing events...