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Word: call (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Quarterback troubles have been virtually solved, as Tony Marlow, who started in the J.V.'s 20-13 loss to Tufts, will call signals. Marlow changed from half-back position only a few days before the Tufts contest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eleven Will Meet Dartmouth JV's | 10/25/1957 | See Source »

Located at 917 Memorial Drive, the Design Center occupies a former maintenance building, which has been remodeled. The second floor has been converted to workshops. Plans now call for the addition of a third-floor lounge, exhibition room, and a large studio...

Author: By Charles I. Kingson, | Title: Architecture Dept. Gains Temporary Design Center | 10/24/1957 | See Source »

Before the train left there was just time for a hurried telephone call for an alternate. McCurdy sent one of his managers to ring up Segal...

Author: By John P. Demos, | Title: From Oblivion to Glory and Back Again | 10/24/1957 | See Source »

...edition, De Lawd becomes The Lord; he speaks grammatically now, no longer smokes 10? see-gars, is not addressed by irreverent gamblers any more as Liver Lips or even High Pockets; instead they call him Preacher Man. According to a spokesman, the whole cast will speak with "a soft rural-type intonation" rather than the Negro dialect in Connelly's Pulitzer Prizewinning script. Nobody will wear a derby. Cain still slays Abel, but morals are tightened up all through Genesis, e.g., instead of getting high on his keg of whisky, Noah just gets rosy. Perhaps the unkindest cut will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: New Pastures | 10/21/1957 | See Source »

...youngster in Nitro, W. Va. (whose 5,000 residents call it "Powdertown" from its origin as a World War I gunpowder producer), Burdette was a late starter in baseball. The local high school had no team, so Lew-or "Froggy" as the kids nicknamed him after his voice began to change-filled in his days holding a cue at the Idle Hour Pool Room or heaving rocks through windows. "One night," recalled an old chum in Nitro last week, "a gang of us were knocking out windows in the Nazarene Church. Lew was half a block behind us, standing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: October's Hero | 10/21/1957 | See Source »

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