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Word: digged (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Grouped according to their positions, the bone-tired players take turns sprinting 50 yds. up the field. Half a dozen times they drive themselves along, blowing like broken-down wrestlers. "Dig it, dig it, dig it!" Duffy shouts at them. Then, as if they have not had enough. the players troop over to the stadium for one final exercise. In stocking feet, they make three running trips up the concrete stairs to the top of the great oval...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Driving Man | 10/8/1956 | See Source »

Theology, too, can be as divisive in the fourth grade as in the 4th century. Youngsters often come to blows and tears over the location of Heaven or the existence of Hell. "Billy says if you dig far enough you will find the Devil. Mama, is it true that there is a Devil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Embarrassing Questions | 10/8/1956 | See Source »

...Hollywood Columnist Hedda Hopper has tossed one of her hats into Ike's ring. ¶ To cool the "Elvis for President" craze among teenagers, Elvis Presley spread the word: "I'm strictly for Stevenson. I don't dig the intellectual bit, but I'm telling you, man, he knows the most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Who's for Whom | 9/10/1956 | See Source »

...play one-night stands in as many towns as they'll let us. A gang of Russians came to hear us when we played Berlin last year, and we're looking forward to meeting those cats again-because they dig ol' pops...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 3, 1956 | 9/3/1956 | See Source »

...Publisher John Fox's morning daily had been forced by sheer lack of cash to stop publishing. But this time self-made Financier Fox, 49, did not come back to the controls. He stepped aside by declaring the Post bankrupt, and three court-appointed trustees began trying to dig the paper out of its $2.2 million pile of debts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: On the Tracks | 9/3/1956 | See Source »

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