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Word: colins (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Once before, in 1939, Australia had lost the first two matches, then come back with a thrilling three straight to take the cup. But in the doubles match this week, on the second day of play, Gardnar Mulloy and Billy Talbert were too much for Sidwell and Colin Long, winning 8-6, 9-7, 2-6, 7-5. For the fourth time in their five meetings, the U.S. had beaten Australia for the Davis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Cruel, Isn't It? | 9/13/1948 | See Source »

...Royal Academy of Music had gone together to a concert of Belgium's famed Pro Arte String Quartet, of which Maas was the cellist. They came away determined to form a quartet of their own. The four-Violinists Sidney Griller and Jack O'Brien, Cellist Colin Hampton and Violist Philip Burton-decided over a pint of beer that the way to become a quartet was to live together, break all family ties, refuse engagements to play separately...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Quartet in Residence | 7/19/1948 | See Source »

...only hockey game, Lowell crushed Leverett, 7 to 1. Don Gormley tallied twice for the Bellboys, while Leverett's only goal was scored by Colin Bentley on an assist by Art Cooper...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dudley, Bellboys Win House Tilts | 2/28/1948 | See Source »

Strange Bedfellows (by Florence Ryerson & Colin Clements; produced by Philip A. Waxman) could be called a period suffrage play-or, just as accurately, a sex play, period. It is a mechanically contrived, noisily operated, shamelessly maneuvered piece that achieves all the effect of a bedroom farce without offering even a glimpse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Plays in Manhattan, Jan. 26, 1948 | 1/26/1948 | See Source »

...Chester, Pa., an interested visitor to the Freedom Train was Colin Kelly III, son of a hero father, now a redheaded seven-year-old. He stared at the historical document which most concerned him: Franklin Roosevelt's recommendation that he be appointed to West Point...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Dec. 1, 1947 | 12/1/1947 | See Source »

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