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Word: chalks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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HONEST JOHNSHREWD STEVE CLOCKER SPANIELLE CHALK CONSENSUS Dole Dole Agrarian-U Lawiess Dole (class enough) (beat better) (all the way) standout at Lincoin Agrarian-U Lawless Miss Agrarian-U Dole Dole Lawiess Miss early speed) (be battling to wire) (in and over Fiag Drill (closes fast) Manna H. Fing Drill Agrarian-U (Money chance) (may surprise) (save money) (me guts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PAUL REVERE HANDICAP | 4/30/1949 | See Source »

Like many another surrealist, Andre Masson suffers from insomnia. There was a time when he spent the long, painful hours of darkness dreaming up new paintings, but not any more. Masson has called a halt to the shadowy flood of gutted women, warring insects, angry furniture, neon seas, chalk idols and galloping labyrinths that made him famous, and moved out into the sunshine to paint landscapes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: More Innocent, More Detached | 3/21/1949 | See Source »

...agonizing brand of basketball for which they are famous, and for which fast-breaking St. Louis had no antidote. On the St. Louis bench, Coach Ed Hickey gave an imitation of a man fighting off bees as the score went against him, furiously diagrammed plays on the floor with chalk during time-outs. On the Aggie bench, Coach Hank Iba said reassuringly to his men: "Take your time. Take your time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Basketball with Bells | 3/7/1949 | See Source »

...matter of fact, these dog fanciers are a pretty shifty breed, tall, gaunt folks with an option on half the unborn thoroughbred pups in North America. But the dogs themselves are a pleasant, patient lot who accept graciously some small attention and stand stoically as their masters brush, comb, chalk them, or hack away at their toenails...

Author: By Ernest L. Carswell, | Title: Egg In Your Beer | 2/25/1949 | See Source »

...years ago, when Hickey first came to St. Louis U., he inherited a team of St. Louis boys (all his first-team men this year are local products). Then he taught them his basketball axiom: "It is a game of a million situations." He kept a piece of chalk handy and was forever getting on one knee to sketch new situations on the floor. His basic offense was a fast break that could evolve into a ripple of finger-tip passes that he called a Barrel Roll, or "a million" other combinations. Men like Macauley and Forward Joe Ossola helped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Stop St. Louis! | 1/24/1949 | See Source »

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