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Word: davey (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Meanwhile, his staff, under the direction of backfield coach Davey Nelson, centered its speeches in the local area and thus could average three hours a day on breaking down movies of Harvard's 1948 games. The breakdowns are so thorough--down to individual plays and players--that the staff has only completed the first four games...

Author: By William S. Fairfield, | Title: Valpey, Back from 10-Week Tour, Opens '49 Grid Season | 2/8/1949 | See Source »

Antrycide was developed by two young chemists, Drs. D. Garnet Davey, 36, and 39-year-old Francis Henry Swinden Curd (who was killed in a railway accident last November). In 1944 they were working on Paludrine, a drug for malaria. One of the compounds they tested proved slightly effective against trypanosomiasis. Three more years of work produced a related drug that did the job, with complete success on mice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Antrycide | 1/10/1949 | See Source »

Divorced. By Gloria Swanson, 49, siren of the silent screen (now making a comeback as mistress of ceremonies on a television show): fifth husband William M. Davey, 65, Wall Street yachtsman; after three years of marriage, no children; in Reno...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 10, 1949 | 1/10/1949 | See Source »

...Davey Nelson narrated the Harvard Yale movie at the New Lecture Hall three-fourth full of people last night, and made many morning papers of November 30 look sick in the bargain. It appeared very blatantly that a quick reshuffling of accolades is necessary before this H-Y can be reduced to pure history...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: Yale Game Films Alter Opinions Of Who Were Outstanding Stars | 11/30/1948 | See Source »

Harvard gained most of its yardage on but two plays: the wingback reverse and the tailback-around-strong-side-end. Davey Nelson explained that the Crimson inside game was failing, but that the outside game made up for it. Both big gain plays were outside the tackles. Nelson went on to show one reason why the outside and not the inside game was working. The Eli backers-up consistently played in close behind the line...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: Yale Game Films Alter Opinions Of Who Were Outstanding Stars | 11/30/1948 | See Source »

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