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Word: slot (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1960
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...Crimson wrestlers gained the remainder of their point total with Red Grant's point victory in the unlimited weight division and with a draw by Ernie edmundson in the 167-pound slot. Grant's victory in the heavy weight class was one of the few solid showings by a Harvard grappler all evening. After almost pinning his opponent early in the third period, the Crimson junior went on to shut out his Engineer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: M.I.T. Defeats Wrestlers, 16-11; Estabrook, Grant, Doub Triumph | 12/8/1960 | See Source »

...only letterman on the first team besides Estabrook is Doub. Senior Serge McKhann, presently on probation, is expected to return to his 147-lb. slot, however. The other lettermen on the squad are Lee Freeman and Steve Schults...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wrestling Varsity Opens Season With Encounter at M.I.T. Tonight | 12/7/1960 | See Source »

...adjustments to keep them from overshooting or undershooting the runway. They must fly "by the numbers"-at precise letdown speeds, with their wing flaps set precisely right and their noses at the correct angle. Once a 150-ton jet is committed to land, it must follow a very narrow "slot of forgiveness," never deviating appreciably as it approaches the runway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Lights for the Slot | 11/21/1960 | See Source »

...diagram). As long as they stay that way, he is doing all right. But if the white lights turn pink or red, he is approaching too low. If the red lights turn pink or white, he is too high. He has plenty of time to get in the slot. Even with brilliant sunlight competing with the lights, they can be seen more than four miles away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Lights for the Slot | 11/21/1960 | See Source »

...that instruct the student as he works. The first question appears in a window at the top of the box, and a blank space is provided in another window for the student to write out his answer. When he is finished, he inserts his pencil eraser in a vertical slot, moves the page up until the second question and the answer to the first appear in the window. The paper cannot be moved backward to find the answer first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: The Teaching Machines | 11/7/1960 | See Source »

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