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Word: dicks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Mims was "particularly encouraged" by the widespread political interest shown in the last election by "every Tom, Dick, and Harry . . . rich man, poor man, beggar...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EDWIN MIMS SAYS TWO PARTY SYSTEM RESTS ON NEW G.O.P. | 11/17/1938 | See Source »

...curiosity test, in which a record of someone reading "Moby Dick" is played very softly over a loudspeaker, was unsuccessfully tried with some local talent the other day. "Children are so used to radios now that they didn't pay any attention," Dr. Dyk explained yesterday. "I think I'll try putting it in the closet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Psychologists Make Study of Personality Traits of Children | 11/17/1938 | See Source »

...Dick Lewis, Lowell, and Willard Whitman, Adams, gained the halfback posts. Lewis a strong blocking back, was the tops in line-backing, his 180 pounds aiding materially to give him the stamina to play entire games. Whitman is the outstanding passer, his slants to Bob Akerson an Adams teammate, proving the vital factor in the defeat of Kirkland by the Coasters...

Author: By J. PHILIP Lyford, | Title: Kirkland, Lowell, Adams, Dudley Put Two on Crimson 'All' Football Team; Bob Prario Named Captain and Quarterback | 11/17/1938 | See Source »

Following their captain, Brayton, the Crimson harriers placed as follows: Dave Simboll fifty-third, Charlie Old-father fifty-fifth, Bill Tuttle sixty-first, Dick Wing seventy-fourth, and Gene Clark one hundred and thirteenth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Harriers Place Eleventh in New York Meet | 11/15/1938 | See Source »

Although Captain Bob Green and left tackle Tom Healey played well over three periods, others on the team received more respite than in any previous game--hence the battering is even more extraordinary. Coach Dick Harlow appeared visibly worried (he could hardly be expected to be overjoyed about the licking Princeton gave Yale, making the Elis a dangerous 1-3 underdog for Saturday, but he declared that he would definitely have a scrimmage this week if possible...

Author: By Cleveland Amory, | Title: VARSITY FAILS TO IMPRESS IN 40 TO 13 ROUT OF VIRGINIA | 11/14/1938 | See Source »

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