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Word: babe (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...pick up a magazine without seeing pictures of your favorite star marketing...washing dishes, hanging out diapers, changing babies. If they haven't got a baby they romp with a dog... You never saw Valentino holding a child; but you saw him with a beautiful babe on his arm. Jack Barrymore never posed for a life-with-father layout. Have you ever seen a picture of Garbo hanging out wet wash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Paths of Glory | 7/30/1951 | See Source »

...sports announcer on Detroit radio stations. But his great ambition, election to baseball's Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, N.Y., always eluded him. Lesser men made it; Heilmann's misfortune was that he had played in the shadow of such titans as Tris Speaker, Rogers Hornsby, Babe Ruth and Harry's own teammate, Ty Cobb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: In the Shadow | 7/23/1951 | See Source »

...Cobb (.367), Rogers Hornsby (.358), Dan Brouthers (.348), Ed Delahanty (.346), Willie Keeler (.345), Tris Speaker (.344). Babe Ruth and Jess Burkett also...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: In the Shadow | 7/23/1951 | See Source »

...Patty Berg, a playoff for the cross-country Weathervane golf title (TIME, June 11), over Babe Didrikson Zaharias, by one stroke; at Great Neck, N.Y.; and the Western Open, defeating the Babe again in the second round, then Amateur Pat O'Sullivan, 2 up; at Philadelphia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won | 7/2/1951 | See Source »

After her tying rally in last week's tournament, Babe resolutely announced that she was "going home to the pots & pans." Did that mean that 38-year-old Babe, now that Patty Berg was catching up to her, was ready to call it quits? "Heck, no," she grinned, "I'm just beginning to learn this game...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Big Business Babe | 6/11/1951 | See Source »

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