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Word: yanked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...German zoo, where he spends his days caring for the prize elephant (Aida). He develops a platonic crush on the poor beast, so that when the Allies bomb the zoo Brooks resolves to lead his pal to safety across the Swiss border. With the help of the Yank leader of some highly irregular troops and the customary blundering and stupidity of the Nazis, Brooks makes it across the river into the trees and over the Alps (Hannibal-get it?) to freedom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Movies: Dumbo Goes to War | 5/2/1969 | See Source »

...Yank Heisler showed signs of pulling out of his slump, but Greg Kask from M.I.T. was hot. Shooting one over par for the first fifteen holes. Heisler succumbed, 2 and 1. Number seven man Chris Gurry, playing in his first match of the seaon, could not overcome the course and his M.I.T. opponent at the same time. He posted the worst Harvard defeat, losing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Double Eagle Leads Golfers In M.I.T. Win | 4/30/1969 | See Source »

...Yank Heisler, after beginning the season with a fine run of wins, has been in a slump since the Penn match. Heisler lost to Doug Surine, 4 and 3. Heisler described his match as the "worst round of golf I've played in six years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Golfers Eke Out Seventh Win, 4-3 | 4/26/1969 | See Source »

LoPucki will move down and play in the number six position, pushing other team members up one slot. Yank Heisler will remain in the number two position and Tommy Wynne will stay at number seven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Golfers to Face Cornell at Concord Today | 4/25/1969 | See Source »

...best score for a single round, was LoPucki's 76 on the back 18. The Crimson captain finished with a 158. Yank Heisler, on stroke behind LoPucki, putted poorly throughout the match but managed to shoot a 77 in the last round...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Golfers Take Greater Bostons, Overcome a Strong M.I.T. Squad | 4/23/1969 | See Source »

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