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Word: knots (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Harry Parker's varsity shell finally had a chance to show what it could do in perfect rowing conditions as a chilling 20-knot tailwind dropped to nothing for the last two races of the afternoon...

Author: By Thomas B.reston, | Title: Heavyweights Take Compton Cup Over Princeton, M.I.T. Shells | 5/1/1967 | See Source »

...People's Revolution." The Papandreous refused to back Kanellopoulos, claiming that the National Radical Union had rigged elections in the past and would do so again. Army leaders, on the other hand, were dismayed at the incredible knot tied by the politicians and were ever more fearful that Papandreou would once again reap gains at the polls. Moreover, they knew that Andreas Papandreou had been saying privately: "I am convinced that Greece must have a revolution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Greece: The Besieged King | 4/28/1967 | See Source »

Tony Parker skippered the Crimson into a deadlock with the Indians for first place in the third race Sunday morning. The mettle of Harvard's crew came forth as it worked through the fleet in a 20-knot wind...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sailors Manage Surprise Second In Kennedy Cup | 4/11/1967 | See Source »

Singing a long-forbidden song, a knot of youths surged into Pamplona's Plaza Mayor one day last week and, with a lusty cheer, sent two homemade rockets sizzling into the sky. While police unsuccessfully pursued them, their rockets exploded into a shower of paper flags, each bearing the red field and two green crosses of Euzkadi, the homeland of the Basques. Spain's Basque Separatists are once more up to their old habits of derring-do. In recent weeks they have also planted their outlawed flag on a mountaintop in upper Navarra, ingeniously substituted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spain: The New Basques | 4/7/1967 | See Source »

...second frame Dupere teamed up with Kinasewich for the second straight time to knot the score. But from then until the third-period explosion it was almost all Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eastern Olympic Team Drops Crimson Puckmen During Sudden-Death Playoff | 12/19/1966 | See Source »

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