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Word: winners (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...winner is Life Magazine, which gets the promotional equivalent (as they say in the advertising office) of 53 issues this year instead of 52. The Lampoon, its people say, breaks even on this one. And everyone else loses...

Author: By Joel R. Kramer, | Title: The Lampoon's 'Life' | 10/9/1968 | See Source »

...Tigers can square the Series in the sixth game at Busch Stadium, it may be Lolich who will face Bob Gibson, the double winner with the record strikeout total, in the seventh game...

Author: By Patrick J. Hindert, | Title: Kaline Cracks 2-run Single; Detroit Wins 5th Game 5-3 | 10/8/1968 | See Source »

...Washburn, winner of the third game, has been named to pitch for the Cards Wednesday afternoon. Tiger Manager Mayo Smith has not decided between Joe Sparma and Earl Wilson, who pulled a hamstring muscle while losing Saturday's third game...

Author: By Patrick J. Hindert, | Title: Kaline Cracks 2-run Single; Detroit Wins 5th Game 5-3 | 10/8/1968 | See Source »

...Olympic trials, and Farrell's time of 1 min. 46.5 sec. should be enough to win if he can match it at Mexico City. George Young, a skinny, crew-cut schoolteacher from Arizona, is a solid threat to become the U.S.'s first gold-medal winner in the steeplechase since 1952. Bill Toomey, a 195-lb. muscleman from Santa Barbara, Calif., is the only man in the world who has scored more than 8,200 points in the grueling, ten-event decathlon this year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Olympics: Back on the Gold Standard | 10/4/1968 | See Source »

...winner of more tournaments (27) than any sumo champ in history, Koki Naya, a half Russian, half Japanese who weighs in at 314 Ibs. and is known professionally as Taiho (loosely, "Giant Bird"), had a bad year in 1967. He injured his left elbow and knee and was out of action for eight months. By contrast, 1967 was a banner year for Jesse Kuhaulua, a 24-year-old from the Hawaiian island of Maui. Of Polynesian-Spanish ancestry, he stands 6 ft. 4 in., weighs in at 315 Ibs. and wrestles under the pseudonym of Takamiyama ("High-View Mountain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wrestling: Dance of the Rhinoceri | 10/4/1968 | See Source »

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