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Word: fastnesses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...first period Northeastern played sloppily and had trouble clearing the puck out of their defensive zone. They were continually harassed by the quicker and more aggressive B.U. forwards. The Huskies shook off the doldrums in the second and third periods and settled down to play fine and fast hockey...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: B.U., Cornell Teams Skate into ECAC's Semi-Finals | 3/9/1966 | See Source »

Yale opened the meet with a five-yard victory in the 400-yard medley relay. However, Crimson captain Bruce Fowler established himself as one of the favorites in the Eastern 100-yard breaststroke championship, by churning through his leg in a fast 60.8 seconds. The Elis' sophomore butterfly ace Rick Schneider transferred his talents the 200-yard freestyle which Schollander had been slated to win. He won in 1:46.9, and came back in the 500-yard freestyle to edge Harvard's constantly improving sophomore Pete Adams, who also grabbed a second...

Author: By John A. Herfort, | Title: Crimson Swimmers Fall To Weakened Elis, 66-29 | 3/7/1966 | See Source »

...Franquemont used his cobra-fast takedown at will to smash Yale's Art Hayward 11-2, and Paul Padlak took a 5-1 decision over Fred Southwick at 160. Dave Worcester made it seven straight for Harvard by blanking Chris Wick...

Author: By Lee H. Simowitz, | Title: Crimson Wrestlers Top Yale Easily But Elis' Heavyweight Upsets Chace | 3/7/1966 | See Source »

While Washington debates a federal tax increase, the inescapable fact is that some taxes are already on the rise. State and local taxes are growing by 9% a year, or almost twice as fast as the na tional income. On a per capita basis that counts infants and indigents, the tax bill averages out to $916 - $53 more than last year - and $303 of it is siphoned off by states, counties, cities and towns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taxes: The Drunken Pyramid | 3/4/1966 | See Source »

...this fancy so successfully as Milan's Alfa-Romeo. An ad for the sporty Giulia GT model, for instance, shows a father strapping on a crash helmet while his wife and child prepare to climb in. "The family car that wins races," proclaims the ad. Thanks to its fast cars and fanciful advertising, Alfa-Romeo is pulling ahead in the Italian auto market. The company, while a distant second to mass-producing Fiat, last year turned out 60,262 cars, an 8% increase over 1964. Sales were up 10% to $200 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Italy: Romeo's Sweet Giulia | 3/4/1966 | See Source »

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