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Word: bows (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Clambering safely out of a running battle with Uncle Sam's Post Office department, Bow Street's busy 'Poonsters will trundle to the stands today with their latest parody, a living replica of The New Yorker...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Post Office Clears 'Poonsters' Second 'New Yorker' Parody | 5/13/1948 | See Source »

Eliot's 33-beat stroke provided a comfortable margin until the Adams challenge, at which point Scholle responded with a rapid rise to 37 and his crew finished strong at 38. A seaut seven feet separated the bow of the winner from the last place beat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eliot Crew Takes House Crown by Five-Foot Margin | 5/12/1948 | See Source »

Besides Scholle, the championship beat held Ronnie Dick at 7; Tom Willsin 6; John Ross 5; Roger English 4; Pete Stauford 3; Henry Gardiner 2; Khaigu Smith bow; and Josh Twilbey...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eliot Crew Takes House Crown by Five-Foot Margin | 5/12/1948 | See Source »

Faye Emerson Roosevelt made her first bow on Broadway after seven years in Hollywood, caught the critical eyes focused on Molnar's The Play's the Thing. The Times's Brooks Atkinson noted her "high spirit and versatility"; the Herald Tribune's Howard Barnes found her "attractive and promising"; the Daily News's John Chapman, "entirely acceptable"; PM's Louis Kronenberger, "Fetching to look at... pleasant to listen to." Mother-in-Law Eleanor Roosevelt, back from London just in time to watch from the second row, told Columnist Earl Wilson that Faye looked real...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, May 10, 1948 | 5/10/1948 | See Source »

...Five consecutive grand slam home runs, two fielder's choices, and a windblown popfly double down the center field foul line pushed across 23 CRIMSON runs in the last of the ninth inning and gave the Crimeds their usual 23-2 win Friday over several armored denizens of the Bow Street Aviary before a capacity crowd of 12,345 baffled fans in Radcliffe's Annexwam...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ho Hum --- Crime Wins, 23-2 | 5/10/1948 | See Source »

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