Word: cheeke
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Cheek. At just about this time, last week's other star witness, an ex-robber named Dominick Genova, was getting out of prison. Genova went to the waterfront, too, and witnessed the meteoric rise of slim, ham-handed Mickey Bowers-boss of the I.L.A.'s "pistol local," which today dominates the great piers of the French Line, the United States Lines and the Cunard Steamship...
Bruck ran well in the K. of C. fifty yard dash, while Rob Morrison, and Alpers looked impressive on the mile relay team. Bob Blake has high jumped well, and football player Terry Cheek threw the shot over 42 feet against...
...With half a tongue in cheek, Wilder likes to say that the first paragraph of The Woman of Andros is "one of the most beautiful in the English language." The paragraph begins: "The earth sighed as it turned in its course; the shadow of night crept gradually along the Mediterranean, and Asia was left in darkness. The great cliff that was one day to be called Gibraltar held for a long time a gleam of red and orange, while across from it the mountains of Atlas showed deep blue pockets in their shining sides. The caves that surround the Neapolitan...
Freshman Football--Major football numerals--1956--David H. Bodiker, Russell E. Burgess, Marion A. Cheek, Bainbridge Coon, Warren K. Cooper, Joseph F. Crehore, William E. Crosby, 3d, Alan H. Culbert, James E. Donaghy, James M. Fitzgibbons, John S. Getch, Richard V. Giordano, Lawrence S. Halpern, Thomas D. Jones, Thomas A. Kahrl...
...says farewell once & for all to his glorious gun-toting past. In James Agee's lean adaptation and in some peppery performances, The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky captures much of Crane's pungent idiom, and becomes a spry blend of gun-in-holster and tongue-in-cheek...