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Word: covey (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...summaries: HARVARD (86) G F P Prior 2 0 4 Goldsmith 3 0 6 Covey 0 2 2 Cohodes 2 1 5 Crosby 0 0 0 Hickey, rg 2 5 9 Rockwell, rf 8 8 24 Gablor, lg 1 0 2 Stiles 2 0 4 Downey 0 0 0 Altrocchi 0 0 0 Stevenson 1 1 3 Lionette 0 0 0 Smith, c 8 3 19 Murphy, lf 3 2 8 Totals...

Author: By Paul W. Mandel, | Title: Quintet Swamps BU in 86-60 Romp | 12/9/1949 | See Source »

Playing at guard against Tufts will probably be Jim Downey and Bill Hickey-two more of last year's speedy freshmen-Aaron Cohodes, Dick Covey, and Cliff Crosby. Although Cohodes has seen little action in past seasons, he and the other four may well play in Saturday's game...

Author: By Paul W. Mandel, | Title: Basketball Team Improves Steadily | 12/1/1949 | See Source »

...secrecy as if he were making atom bombs out of soap chips. He set up several dummy corporations in New York, Boston and Chicago which began negotiating for parcels of Manhattan land like so many independent operators. The dummy corporations hired ten sets of lawyers, several banks and a covey of real estate scouts, none of whom were told that they were all working for Lever or even the same company. Lever executives who masterminded the deals used 20 unlisted phones, talked in code words and numbers instead of names, and carefully tore up all scribbled notes of phone conversations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Moving Day | 10/17/1949 | See Source »

...studio audience recoiled under a shower of dried beans and pin feathers; then a covey of dead quail and a stuffed cow flopped down onto the stage. There were shotgun blasts, scampering midgets, severed arms, proscenium-climbing cupids and baboons in full cry. Ole Olsen and Chic Johnson, the rowdiest, slap-happiest zanies in show business, had moved into Milton Berle's time spot (Tues. 8 p.m. E.D.T., NBC TV) with their first television show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio & TV: Laugh Factory | 7/11/1949 | See Source »

Caught. But as he spoke the U.S. Government was still watching him. It urgently asked Great Britain to hold him for extradition. When the Batory dropped anchor off Southampton a tender bearing a Scotland Yard inspector, a covey of beefy British plainclothesmen, two indignant Polish diplomats and a scattering of U.S. officials chugged out to meet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: One Stowaway | 5/23/1949 | See Source »

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