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Word: dominicks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...plots of sand. To the City they pay nothing for licenses. But they readily admit that they weekly net somewhere around $50 each, after rent and assistants' fees of $25. Most famed of the beach's seven oldtime artists is a barrel-chested, cow-eyed Calabrian named Dominick ("Nick") Spagnola who has sculptured next to the Steel Pier for 17 years. Self-taught, he pioneered floodlighting, cement statues, the personal sketch. Ten years ago, against his better artistic judgment, he installed easel and paper sketching pads to meet modern competition. He has sand-modeled such celebrities as Paderewski...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Sand Sculptors | 6/21/1937 | See Source »

...Manhattan, Dominick Roba complained to police that when two men entered his candy store and held him up,. his police dog promptly bit him, enabling the bandits to escape...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, May 31, 1937 | 5/31/1937 | See Source »

...rule against holding the tray with two hands was not enforced. When a plug-ugly protege of Promoter Dempsey dropped a handkerchief, 54 entrants from 15 Manhattan restaurants set off at a run from 59th street down Eighth Avenue to 50th street. Winner, a surly-looking Italian named Dominick Caccippio, got $125, a silver cup and the whiskey from his tray...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Variations | 9/21/1936 | See Source »

Falling to score in a five minute over-time chukker, the Freshman Polo Team tied the Cavalry Cossacks 3 1/2 to 3 1/2 Saturday night in the Commonwealth Armory. The Varsity summary: YALE HARVARD Captain Wilson, No. 1 No. 1, Captain Edward Gerry P. Dominick, No. 2 No. 2, Skiddy von Stade B. Dominick, No. 3 No. 3, Townsend Winmill...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Minor Weeks-end Sports | 2/24/1936 | See Source »

Goals--Yale, Wilson 10, P. Dominick 7, B. Dominick 2; Harvard, Von Stade 5, Gerry...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Minor Weeks-end Sports | 2/24/1936 | See Source »

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