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Word: adolph (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Cabaret humor is apt to be as brittle as a glass swizzle stick. Moved to the big, turbulent Broadway stage, it usually breaks. But two expert swizzlers have managed the transfer: Betty Comden and Adolph Green. They started in the '30s, in Manhattan's satirical cellar nightclubs, but eventually the two brightest kids underground emerged above ground as two of the sharpest adults writing musicomedy (book and lyrics for Two on the Aisle, On the Town, Billion Dollar Baby). This season Comden and Green are more visible than ever, with two flourishing Broadway shows-Say, Darling, Bells...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BROADWAY: A Party for Friends | 1/5/1959 | See Source »

Appointing coaches to Senior Common Rooms has a notable precedent in Adolph W. Samborski, Director of Intramural Athletics and Freshman Baseball Coach, who has been an Associate of Dudley House for 25 years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Leverett, Quincy Name Coaches Yovicsin, Lamar to House Staffs | 11/28/1958 | See Source »

...have a new course this year," Adolph Samborski told the assembly. "You follow the fence until you reach Gate 12, then run along the outside until you reach Gate 18. There'll be someone there to direct you. Then you run across to the track and finish up there." Then Mr. Samborski good-naturedly got out of the way, and the race commenced...

Author: By Stephen C. Clapp, | Title: Egg in Your Beer | 11/12/1958 | See Source »

Advance Proof. In San Antonio, when a bandit showed him a card that said "Hand over all the money or I'll kill you." Adolph de la Pena, manager of a branch office of the San Antonio Savings & Loan Association and author of a forthcoming booklet called What to Do When Robbed, handed the crook $1,200 cash, stood quietly as the bandit left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Nov. 10, 1958 | 11/10/1958 | See Source »

Leverett House's skilled soccer and touch football squads have gained at least a share of first place in two of the three House athletic leagues, statistics released this week by Adolph W. Samborski, Director of Intramural Athletics, revealed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Leverett Leads Touch Football, Ties With Eliot in Soccer Race | 10/23/1958 | See Source »

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