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Word: adame (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Durban last week, white South Africans were privileged to view one of the ugliest representations of man man ever wrought-Sculptor Jacob Epstein's primeval Adam. In accordance with the Nationalist government's policy of apartheid (segregation), Indians and Negroes were barred from the exhibit. Roared big-fisted Sculptor Epstein in London: "The Adam was intended to represent the beginnings of all men . . . Under such Nazi principles of racial selectivity the subject of the statue himself would not be allowed to have a look...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: Always Abolishing | 1/17/1949 | See Source »

When spring graduation took the squad's top four men, including Captain Adam Foster who for two years had been number one man, Coach Jack Barnaby's headaches were many. Then he took a real look at two of Cory Winn's freshman stars. When thrown into competition for a varsity job, the two-Adam Foster's youngest brother Henry, and Joe Clark--Immediately proceeded to beat all of Barnaby's Veterans. In less than two weeks of fall practice, Foster and Clark were the new one and two men, and Barnaby's biggest worries were solved...

Author: By Douglas M. Fouquet, | Title: Lining Them Up | 12/7/1948 | See Source »

Henry has all the qualities for future success and by the time he graduates he could easily leave a better record behind than did brother Adam. he relies on all-around play with clever placements and mancuvering, qualities which make Barnaby call him "a skill player" and not purely a fast shooter. Clark's strength comes from his bullet serve and hard smashes...

Author: By Douglas M. Fouquet, | Title: Lining Them Up | 12/7/1948 | See Source »

...JOHN ADAM KOVCHOK...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 6, 1948 | 12/6/1948 | See Source »

...draft sophomores, Henry Foster and Joe Clark, to fill the graduation gaps on his squad. Fosters, who was top man for Corey Winn's freshmen last winter, has a lightning-fast game which has jumped him to the number one varsity position, the spot long held by older brother Adam Foster...

Author: By Douglas M. Fouquet, | Title: Squash Team Opposes McGill in Debut Today | 12/4/1948 | See Source »

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