Search Details

Word: badgering (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...Badger (Y) def. A. Foster (H) 3-2; Wightman (H) def. Durand (Y) 3-2; Bayne (Y) def. Stevens (H) 3-2; Blair (Y) def. Heath (H) 3-2; McLanahan (Y) def. McGovern (H) 3-1; H. Foster (H) def. Vought (Y) 3-0; McKittrick (H) def. Kirgsly (Y) 3-1; Drake (Y) def. Mead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eli Squash Teams Rap Varsity, 6-3, Stop Jayvees, 8-1 | 3/1/1948 | See Source »

Lack of adequate funds is doubtless responsible for this limited selection of courses for those outside the field, but the excuse, however true, does not alleviate the annoyances of the situation. The department should badger the keepers of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences' purse strings until enough money to pay another full-time staff member is forthcoming. This would provide non-technical instruction just about in accordance with the growing musical demands of the College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Point Counterpoint | 2/18/1948 | See Source »

...front row of the U.S. Supreme Court last week sat Ada Lois Sipuel, a shy and slender Negro girl, watching the justices. One by one they leaned forward to ask questions; and usually their questions were phrased to badger the attorneys for the State of Oklahoma. They were all talking about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Ada's Day in Court | 1/19/1948 | See Source »

Each time Andy got ahead there were cries, "You're lucky, Andy." The crowd wasn't really against Andy: it was just that he was fun to badger. Twice, trying to knock down a lone pin, he committed the amazing error of guttering the ball, like any Thursday-night office league dub. The crowd jeered. Not until Wilman's last ball was bowled was the championship decided. Joe needed a strike to win, and left the tenpin standing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: I'm a Man, Huh? | 12/22/1947 | See Source »

Yosemite National Park heads the list of most frequented California ski re-Dome stems the five-mile Bishop Creek run, five shorter trails, and an excellent slope downhill run descending 700 feet in little over a half mile. Badger Pass sports a ski life and three rope tows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bored? 'To West, Young Man' Is Advice to Embryonic Pro | 12/18/1947 | See Source »

Previous | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Next