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Word: coster (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...uglier neighborhoods around Manchester, and he from the ghetto of London's Stepney and Bethnal Green. In the nature of things, the stories of their own brief lives are more manifesto than reminiscence. Delaney pokes out her pert proletarian tongue at the Establishment; Kops throws a whole coster's barrowful of dead haddock. Both have produced fascinating documents and useful items for those who like to plot the course of British society now that the imperial ballast is gone, and the old class compass is out of whack. Both work in the theater; Delaney's A Taste...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Dead End Kids | 8/30/1963 | See Source »

...team they must play boasts a coster fully as impressive as its record. Defenseman Tom Martin, all all-American last year, may well be as good as any player to skate on Watson ice since the clearys, and the linemen he plays behind are all excellent in their own right: Billy Daly, B.C.'s first line center and high scorer, is a strong contender for all-American honors this year, and Owen Hughes, whom his coach describes as the "best defensive wing in college hockey today," has the distinction of turning in a hat trick against St. Lawrence. The third...

Author: By Frederic L. Ballard jr., | Title: Boston College to Challenge Crimson Hockey Team Tonight | 1/11/1961 | See Source »

...highly-styled comedy is just the sort of thing Americans can't play and neither the weaknesses nor the uniqueness of Children of Darkness are calculated to make it easier. Unaccountably, the production at the Charles Playhouse under Michael Murray's intelligent direction is quite a creditable one. Nicholas Coster as the young poet is even more annoying than the necessities of the part demand, and somewhat less young, but he and S. Harris Young as a subsidiary scoundrel are the only melancholy exceptions...

Author: By Julius Novick, | Title: Children of Darkness | 2/1/1960 | See Source »

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