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Word: ball (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...grown rich on the subsequent 185. A perpetually delighted, boyish man much like his own schoolboy characters, Norman Rockwell paints with unvarying lovability, blatant technical flair and particularly lusty highlights. He and Mead Schaeffer, his good friend and fellow romancer, turned up at last week's ball in costumes they were then engaged in painting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: U. S. Illustrators | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

...came to hear was Le Pauvre Matelot, by one of the most famous of French modernist composers, Darius Milhaud. But what held them in their seats and sent them home happy was the light, tripping music and witty text of a little musical farce called Amelia Goes to the Ball, by an unknown graduate of the Institute, a youngster of 25 named Gian-Carlo Menotti. Next year Amelia made the Metropolitan, was so successful that it became a permanent part of the Met's repertory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Radio Opera | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

...individual matches Bob Graves and Don Elbel won, while Jack Harr, Lou Roewer, Ace Cordingley, and Henry Thompson lost four close battles. In the beat ball, Graves and Cordingley, and Thompson and Elbel defeated their opponents, with Barr and Roewer on the losing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON GOLEERS UPSET | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

...mediocre Cornell nine which had chalked up its first victory of the season over Boston College Friday displayed an unbeatable brand of ball Saturday afternoon at Soldiers Field behind Walt Sickles' four-hit pitching to vanquish Harvard's league leading team...

Author: By Thoodore R. Barnett, | Title: Mikkolamen Whip Crusaders, Huskies; Big Red Beats Nine in Sloppy Contest | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

...chalked up in the third round of the Texas Open by Harold ("Jug") McSpaden (in a warm-up round he shot 59). In the Miami Four-Ball Tournament Partners Ralph Guldahl & Sam Snead played nine holes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Eight Below | 4/24/1939 | See Source »

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