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Word: breaks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...those losses have been to strong teams. Harvard must be ready to stop Rutgers weak side plays by sagging off and anticipating the break for the ball. The Knights also run a one-on-one power play underneath, but Harrison said that he thinks his big men are capable of handling the threat...

Author: By Jonathan P. Carlson, | Title: Hoopsters Travel South To Face Rutgers Tonight | 12/19/1969 | See Source »

...sense quite different from McLuhan's, tribalism will be a more "pervasive danger to the political stability than nationalism. In the wake of economic disasters, India might break apart, splintered by its divergent peoples. Indeed, so powerful is the attraction of regional autonomy that even the advanced countries may be shaken. Britain may have to grant quasi-independence to the Welsh and the Scots, and Canada could still founder on antagonisms between its French-and English-speaking halves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From The '60s to The 70s: Dissent and Discovery | 12/19/1969 | See Source »

...medley relay team of Bob Lawton, Jim Hawkins, Craig Sewell, and Bruce Jostin finished the opening event in a time of 3:46.5 to set pool and Harvard freshman records. Captain Henry Watson later turned in a 5:08.6 in the 500-free to break by ten seconds a pool record set last week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Swimmers Win, 52-40; Yardling Icemen Edge B. C., 5-4 | 12/18/1969 | See Source »

...Yana told me about "cutting capers" with her friends out in L. A. What they would do was break into some expensive suburban house at night, either alone or in groups, and while making no attempt at secrecy or quiet, take or break anything they wanted to, Yana had gone into homes alone, unarmed, and turned on the stereo or television while she ransacked the house. She said no one ever tried to stop her. They were so "afraid of themselves," she said that they'd just lie frozen in bed thinking, "Oh my God! There's a BURGLAR...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Road from Gallup to Albuquerque: | 12/18/1969 | See Source »

...third period, it was clear that Harvard was going to need a break to win, but it was clearer that in light of its emotional frustration, one goal would lead to two and a tie game. At 7:20 with Bruin forward Dave Patterson in the penalty box for tripping. Harvard's Steve Owen got the goal, and Watson Rink, filled to bursting, was in tumult...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Puckers Defeated; Thinclads Destroy Army | 12/15/1969 | See Source »

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