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Word: beaches (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Stuffy McInnis already is filling up Briggs Cage with a horde of little men who are swinging bats hopefully or throwing their arms out too early in the season. The ruggers are negotiating with the B.O.A.C. and the Elbow Beach Club for accomodations for their spring trip, and for the lucky institutions that have it, spring football practice is going great guns...

Author: By James M. Storey, | Title: Egg in Your Beer | 3/12/1953 | See Source »

Four Harvard graduate students were picked: Marshall Cohen 2G, of Long Beach, N.Y. and Conant Hall, Philosophy; Frederick Holborn 3P. A. of Hamden, Conn, and Winthrop House, Government; Seymour Salamanovitz 2G, of Detroit and Conant Hall, Social Relations; and Christopher Wright 3G, of Chicago and Lowell House, Philosophy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ten Participants Named to Attend Salzburg Seminar | 3/9/1953 | See Source »

...Ashore (Columbia) is an amiable little cinemusical with pretty girls, Technicolored scenery, several jingly songs-and practically no screenplay. The slapdash script follows three sailors (Mickey Rooney, Dick Haymes, Ray McDonald) through their shore leave at Catalina. By the fadeout, at a lavish Polynesian beach party, they have each found a girl (Barbara Bates, Jody Lawrence, Peggy Ryan). This is the sort of picture in which the characters have such names as Moby Dickerson and Gay Knight. All Ashore is at its brightest when it gives sawed-off Mickey Rooney a chance to hoof, sing, do assorted pratfalls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Also Showing | 3/9/1953 | See Source »

Jeopardy (MGM) is a frenzied little thriller that allows a lustful killer (Ralph Meeker) to menace a quiet family vacationing in Lower California. When the husband (Barry Sullivan) is accidentally pinned down on a beach by rotting jetty timbers, his desperate wife (Barbara Stanwyck) sets out to find help before the tide comes in. She promptly runs into the desperado, who not only commandeers her car but begins leering at her. Does the wife outwit the bad man? Is the husband saved before the tide comes in? Do the police catch the killer? For this elaborately rigged situation, Jeopardy uses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Also Showing | 3/9/1953 | See Source »

Married. Horace E. Dodge Jr., 52, motor millionaire; and Gregg Sherwood (real name: Dora Mae Fjelstad), 29, platinum blonde ex-showgirl; he for the fifth time, she for the second; at his mother's 75-room seaside mansion in Palm Beach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 2, 1953 | 3/2/1953 | See Source »

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