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Word: winner (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Reform Bill. Allagash Wilderness Waterway Act-is very well known indeed to Maine citizens as their most prominent and respected state legislator. The incumbent knows that Violette is a young and scrappy ex-athlete who for 25 years has been coming out of the Maine political ball park a winner. As brother of the candidate, I should be disappointed come November 8 to find you short of copy on Contender Violette...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 15, 1966 | 7/15/1966 | See Source »

Virtually no honor in golf has escaped Jack Nicklaus' hammy hands in the five short years since he turned pro. Winner of the U.S. Open as a 22-year-old rookie, Ohio Fats has taken the P.O.A. championship once, the Masters three times. The only major title left was the British Open, which he had tried for and lost four times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Golf: Victory at Verdun | 7/15/1966 | See Source »

...fourth birdie on the 16th. She sank a seven-foot putt on the 17th for a fifth birdie. That was enough for a one-stroke victory over Carol Mann and two strokes over Mickey. "I was in the basement too long," said Sandra, accepting her $4,000 winner's check. "It's nice to get upstairs and see how the other half lives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Up from the Basement | 7/15/1966 | See Source »

Born. To Ensign Roger Staubach, 24, Navy's All-America quarterback of the early 1960s and 1963 Heisman trophy winner (TIME cover, Oct. 18, 1963), and Marianne Staubach, 24: their first child, a girl; in Athens, Ga., where Rog just finished naval-supply school prior to being shipped to Viet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jul. 15, 1966 | 7/15/1966 | See Source »

...then there was Manuel Santana. Not all Spaniards fight bulls. At 28, Santana is a lively master from Madrid who aims baseline volleys the way Manolete used to place swords. The winner of last year's U.S. national championship at Forest Hills, he is a precisionist without a big serve, a tactician who learned his artful game on the relatively slow clay courts of Spain. He does pretty well on the faster grass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tennis: Numero Uno | 7/8/1966 | See Source »

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