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Word: dicks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Cardinals 9 to 1 in the first five minutes. Some fine shooting by Ed Cuffe and good defense and rebounding by Bryant Danner led the Crimson surge. The varsity moved to within three points, 52 to 49, with ten minutes remaining, but Wesleyan recovered. A three-point play by Dick Dubanoski gave the Cardinals a 59-52 spread with only eight minutes left, and it was all over for the varsity...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Cards Whip Varsity Five | 12/9/1959 | See Source »

...either-and mastery in a specialty is a prerequisite for the pro. Sure to be drafted: Notre Dame's George Izo ("He has a pure arm on long passes, there's never a forced effort"), and, although he will wait a year to play, Stanford Junior Dick Norman, an A-minus engineering student who this year had more completions (152) and passing yardage (1,963) than anyone who ever threw steadily against major opposition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: All-America | 12/7/1959 | See Source »

...make the mistake of thinking those TV cameras are branches of the United States Mint. Dollar bills don't come out of them like bread from a bakery oven." This advice by Disk Jockey Dick Clark appears in a new book, Your Happiest Years (Rosho Corp.; $2.95), aiming sound moral advice at teenagers. Yet in a mere three years, ever since he took over the local Philadelphia show that grew into ABC's American Bandstand, Dick Clark has found plenty of bread in the oven. Among the loaves: three other ABC shows, an advice-to-teeners column...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Facing the Music | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

...they were popular already. But Clark has also spun his Way Down Yonder in New Orleans, which is just now beginning to climb into the big time. Clark insists that he has never taken payola in any form, and many support him, including ABC. Says a Philadelphia record distributor: "Dick is a living doll. I've offered him pieces of songs and gotten turned down cold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Facing the Music | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

Varsity coach John Yovicsin has also talked highly of captain Dick Diehl, who, along with Walt Kelley, was a bright spot in the freshman line...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Individual Backfield Aces Dominate Yardling Football Team's 3-3 Season | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

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