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Word: brookes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...nine-hole Centre Hills Country Club. At noon, the brothers went back to the house to grab up fishing tackle, then set off for an afternoon's fishing (dry fly) on a nearby private estate. In five hours, the happy President hooked and landed 20 trout (brown, rainbow, brook). He threw back all but the five biggest, which were duly photographed, cooked and eaten...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Doubleheader | 5/18/1953 | See Source »

...McAllister was medalist for the Yardlings with a 69 over the 18 holes. Both he and number one man Brook Stokes took their matches...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cooney Takes Medalist; Golf Team Places Fifth | 5/12/1953 | See Source »

Philadelphia (Simmons) 7, Brook...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: National Sports | 4/22/1953 | See Source »

Harvard was leading 5 to 0 before Pete Brook of the B.L.C., former varsity midfielder, scored at 14:20 of the first half. Brook scored two more goals, both unassisted, in the fourth quarter, to lead his team's scoring...

Author: By Walter W. Bregman, | Title: Reserves Falter But Crimson Ten Defeats BLC 12-7 | 4/13/1953 | See Source »

Lest the colonel be disillusioned, the British press tried to find nice things to say about the ancient foe. Lord Beaver-brook's Evening Standard even detected a trace of the secret Anglophile in the colonel. "All his life," noted the paper's "Londoner's Diary," "he has had his clothes built in Savile Row, as also did his father. When he has been unable to come to London, a Chicago tailor has taken the colonel's measurements and sent them to London." The Standard also pointed out that by buying with dollars in Britain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Mellowed Colonel | 4/6/1953 | See Source »

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