Search Details

Word: brookses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Before the varsity match, at 7:30 p.m., the freshmen meet the Dartmouth yearlings. The Indians will be favored, since they have nipped both Exeter and Andover, the only teams that have beaten Bill Brooks' squad all season.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Underdog Five Goes to Yale as Swimmers Face Green Here | 3/5/1949 | See Source »

Between numbers, in a Los Angeles cafe called Omar's Dome, a Negro pianist mused over his keyboard. A phrase had strayed into his mind, and he was trying to fit a melody to it. Suddenly, "it came to me just as straight as could be." Pianist Harvey O...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Salady Days | 2/28/1949 | See Source »

Harvey Brooks's A Little Bird Told Me was No. i on the hit parade.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Salady Days | 2/28/1949 | See Source »

Grinned bespectacled Harvey Brooks, who is still playing "a very quiet piano" in a neighborhood bar on the corner of Hollywood's Sunset Boulevard and Western Avenue: "Just like finding $100,000 . . . L'il Bird isn't nothin', but it got big."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Salady Days | 2/28/1949 | See Source »

Coach Bill Brooks' freshman swimming team will try to get back into winning ways against a fairly weak St. George School squad at 7 p.m. tonight in the Indoor Athletic Building pool. The freshmen lost to Andover last weekend by a 39 to 36 score.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Heavy Freshman Slate Sets Six Teams in Action Today | 2/19/1949 | See Source »

Previous | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | Next