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Word: dame (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Said Marshall: "It's hard to understand why Blaik would make such comments when he coaches one of the few thoroughly professional teams in existence. Mr. Blaik's references about football would carry greater weight if Army hadn't run out on its traditional rival, Notre Dame...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Different Game | 10/30/1950 | See Source »

...Bloomington, Ind., Indiana's hustling Hoosiers over a sluggish Notre Dame, 20-7, to make the Irish (after their earlier defeat by Purdue) seem the third best team in Indiana...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won, Oct. 30, 1950 | 10/30/1950 | See Source »

Gable shows more emotion in taking a racing motor apart than in his wooden-faced love scenes (sample dialogue-She: "You're quite a guy." He: "You're quite a dame...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Oct. 30, 1950 | 10/30/1950 | See Source »

...been a merry old soul, but his daughter Helena was a sober young gentlewoman. She made a proper marriage to the Roman Emperor Constantius Chlorus, and bore him a son who became Constantine the Great. After Constantine had accepted Christianity, the Empress Dowager Helena-by that time a doughty dame of 80 or so-undertook the arduous pilgrimage to Jerusalem. While there, she discovered in an abandoned cistern two baulks of timber which a great part of the Christian world has ever since accepted as the pieces of the True Cross of Christ...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: No Raspberry | 10/23/1950 | See Source »

...colleges like Notre Dame and Harvard stick together in these Troubled Times, scheduling games only among themselves. Then Saturday afternoons will be, as in the old days, a time for gentlemanly sport...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gone Are the Days | 10/23/1950 | See Source »

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