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Word: cowen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...third quarter Cowen, fullback for Exeter, scored on a two-yard back. Another determined Exeter drive was climaxed by Haslan's line plunge over the touchdown stripe, while the Stahleymen got another tally when McNicol again completed an serial, this time to Calch Loring. Hayes' spectacular dash in the final frame eliminated Crimson hopes for victory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Exeter Downs Yardlings, 20-14 | 10/9/1939 | See Source »

Family Portrait '(by Lenore Coffee & William Joyce Cowen; produced by Cheryl Crawford) tells, colloquially, of the family of Jesus during the Time when He (who never appears in the play) was preaching away from Nazareth. Theme of the play is Jesus' own saying: "A prophet is not without honor, but in his own country, and among his own kin, and in his own house." Only Mary (glowingly played by Judith Anderson) has faith in Jesus: His brothers resent Him as a fanatic who hurts their business, their marriage prospects, and the family name...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Play in Manhattan: Mar. 20, 1939 | 3/20/1939 | See Source »

Recounting their story with no Biblical diction, no religious fervor, and with nondescript, timeless costuming, Playwrights Coffee & Cowen make it plausible and human. To Mary they give dignity, and to her experiences in Jerusalem on the night of her Son's betrayal, drama. There is drama, too, when a likable young disciple introduces himself as Judas Iscariot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Play in Manhattan: Mar. 20, 1939 | 3/20/1939 | See Source »

Harvard Club of Rhode Island: Stuart H. Cowen, of Coventry, West Warwick...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 51 HARVARD CLUB SCHOLARSHIPS OF $20,270 ARE GIVEN | 11/1/1938 | See Source »

...President Cowen's inventiveness had not deserted him. In addition he was blessed with a pair of shrewd receivers named Worcester Bouck and Mandel Frankel. The receivers negotiated a bank loan. Then the company approached Walt Disney Productions of Hollywood, secured permission to make a Mickey Mouse handcar to scoot around Lionel tracks. During the winter 235,000 were sold at $1 apiece. President Cowen, nearly always one jump ahead of U. S. railroad men, streamlined his trains. At last year's Century of Progress in Chicago he exhibited a toy replica of the Union Pacific...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Lionel Line | 2/4/1935 | See Source »

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