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Word: allyn (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...will mean many empty cages, bare pens. Says William Bridges of New York City's Bronx Zoo (world's biggest): "Zoos aren't folding up for lack of animals, but we can all see the handwriting on the wall pretty plainly." So last month Director Allyn Jennings of the Bronx Zoo held a think-meeting of eight of the biggest U.S. zoo-men. How could they fill their cages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Bottleneck in Giraffes | 8/11/1941 | See Source »

Another nephew (Allyn Joslyn) is an innocent dramatic critic engaged in a fine, sane courtship with the minister's daughter who lives next door. When she runs home for family prayers before going to the theatre with him, he reminds her that "if the prayer isn't too long I'd have time to lead you beside distilled waters." But that same evening he discovers the evidence of his aunts' latest charity in the window seat, awaiting burial. And that evening also marks the dreadful homecoming of a third nephew, an international killer, bringing with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan, Jan. 20, 1941 | 1/20/1941 | See Source »

Mitch Ford won both the 50-yard free-style and the 100-yard back stroke. Fritz Sabl carried off the 100-yard breastroke, and Jacob Jurmain the 100-yard free-style. The 200-yard free-style and the 150-yard medley were won by John Allyn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tankmen Without Numerals Compete in '43 Intramural | 3/16/1940 | See Source »

Other Freshmen who will journey to New Haven are Hal Stubbs, Frank Webster, Brad Patterson, Fred Whoriskey, Jay Ach, Hal Dearing, Bob Emerson, Jack Germain, Johnny Murphy, Bill Stires, John Allyn, and Manager Kiely...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNDERDOG YARDLINGS MEET ELI SWIMMERS | 3/12/1940 | See Source »

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