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Word: bowlings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...watch some rocket tests, roughhewn Defense Secretary Charles E. Wilson put on his dinner jacket one evening and showed up in Pasadena at the coronation ball honoring Pasadena City College coed Joan Culver, 18, new queen of the Tournament of Roses, which adds to the hoopla of the Rose Bowl football game. In the vanguard of the traditional mammoth parade through Pasadena this week, "Engine Charlie" Wilson rode in a flossy, rose-festooned convertible as the procession's grand marshal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 9, 1956 | 1/9/1956 | See Source »

...Governor James E. ("Kissin' Jim") Folsom, whose pleasure sortie in a National Guard plane to a Texas football game drew fire from the Pentagon (TIME, Dec. 12), called off a similar mission he had scheduled for New Year's Eve. Determined to take in the "Gator" Bowl game in Jacksonville, Fla., Kissin' Jim had planned to launch a grandiose air armada on the pretext of "inspectin' " the runways at a Jacksonville airport. By last week he had reconsidered, decided instead to forgo the aerial junket in favor of rolling down the road a piece in Montgomery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 9, 1956 | 1/9/1956 | See Source »

...Grior, the much publicized Negro halfback for the University of Pittsburgh, has earned the respect of North and South alike after his performance in the Sugar Bowl against Georgia Tech on New Year's day. He was repeatedly cheered during the game and received praise from all for his performance, despite his being involved in the penalty against Pitt which set up Tech's only and winning touchdown of the game...

Author: By C. ROOSEVELT Robinson, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 1/5/1956 | See Source »

...believe that most of America was shocked by the attitude of Georgia's Governor Marvin Griffin to the Sugar Bowl game in which a Negro will be on the team opposing Georgia Tech [Dec. 12]. For once the students demonstrated that there is nothing wrong with our youth, that the nation would be better off in their hands than in the hands of some of these peddlers of hate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Prayer for Patience | 1/2/1956 | See Source »

Asked if Harvard would return to the Rose Bowl, graduate manager Fred Moore said, "I'm afraid not, We had a marvelous time, but we have broken with tradition and we shall hear...

Author: By Phillip M. Boffey, | Title: Egg in Your Beer | 12/20/1955 | See Source »

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