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Word: winning (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...their sports. Decathlon Ace Bob Mathias, Tennis Star Althea Gibson and Hockey Great Bobby Hull, to name just a few, will testify that no gremlins visited them after TIME covers. As for baseball, Detroit's Denny McLain responded to his cover story last year by going on to win an incredible 31 games-and then helped his Tiger teammates to a World Series victory. But our best witness for the defense has got to be America's Cup Yachtsman Bus Mosbacher, who was on our cover in August 1967. A few weeks later, he sailed Intrepid to four...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher: Oct. 24, 1969 | 10/24/1969 | See Source »

...strains have further weakened Democratic political machines, diminished mayoral patronage powers and eaten into old special-interest coalitions. Republicans, independents and rebels suddenly have solid chances to win in unexpected places. Some examples...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: CITIES: SHATTERED ELECTION PATTERNS | 10/24/1969 | See Source »

...then the Mets got tired of losing. They acquired a new breed of men; men who had been raised on a Breakfast of Champions, men with strong, clean names like Tom Seaver and Jerry Koosman. And suddenly they began to win. In the year 1969, the Amazin's beat out the Chicago Cubs for their division title; then they whipped the boys from Atlanta soundly to win the National League pennant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: A Fable for Our Time | 10/24/1969 | See Source »

...when you're falling asleep in lecture. Each cut is very professionally arranged and performed to project the atmosphere which the Lyrics describe. As a unit then, the Band works. But judged according to standards set by people like Cream. The Experience, or the Who, group competence simply cannot win over the creative brilliance of individual members of a group...

Author: By Jill Curtis, | Title: The Rock Freak The Band | 10/23/1969 | See Source »

Perennial soccer champion Brown remained within one game of the Crimson and the Quakers with an easy 4-1 victory over Dartmouth. The Bruins lost their opener to Penn last season but came back to win the league title with six straight victories. This year Brown has followed the same pattern...

Author: By Robert W. Gerlach, | Title: Undefeated Soccer Team Tied for First With Penn | 10/22/1969 | See Source »

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