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Word: downey (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...vivid and varied spectacle, the Aquacade Revue is almost certain to win first place in the Fair's entertainment list. Ashore, Crooners Frances Williams and Morton Downey blare out tunes good & bad while hordes of gay, limbsome "aquafemmes" prance and promenade. Afloat Swimmers Eleanor Holm and Johnny Weissmuller do a kind of aquatic waltz to music while "aquabelles" and "aquabeaux" weave patterned water ballets. A water tumbler (whom Billy Rose forgot to call an aquabat) gets laughs from the water, while four custard-pie pantomimists get laughs on land. The revue finally explodes into a patriotissimic finale, featuring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Show in Queens | 5/15/1939 | See Source »

Those who saw action for Harvard were: Hanford and Riecken at goal; Livingston and Behr, point; Wilcox and Behr, coverpoint; Blotner, Gilbert, and Benedix, first defense; Ferris, Edmunds, Tonner, and Blotner, second defense; Willard and Doughty, center; Downey, Bird, Downs, Blanchard, second attack; Anderson and Riecken, first attack; Zouck and Ieradi, out home; and Hammond, Halstead, Stein, in home...

Author: By Richard England, | Title: VARSITY LACROSSEMEN SET BACK TECH 8 TO 2 WITH ONE-SIDED BATTLE | 4/27/1939 | See Source »

...probable lineup for the Crimson will have Hanford at goal; Livingston, point; Lewis, coverpoint; Blotner, first defense; Ferris, second defense; Willard, center; Doughty, or Downey, second attack; Zouck, first attack; Hammond, out home; and Anderson, in home...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Stickmen Will Have Tight Game With M.I.T. Ten | 4/26/1939 | See Source »

Jess Willard was the first to tally a goal, making it on a pass from Pete Zouck, Sophomore out home man. In the third period Gordon Halstead chalked up a second point on a pass from Frank Downey. Zouck, made the third goal unassisted in the last of the 15-minute cantos...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stickmen Suffer Loss, 3-1, to Strong Stevens Ten; Yardlings Beaten | 4/24/1939 | See Source »

Among the speakers who will address the conference are Leverett Saltonstall '14; Walter F. Downey, Massachusetts Commissioner of Education; Stephen P. Duggan, director, Institute of International Education, New York; Payson Smith, lecturer on Education; and Rollo W. Brown, noted author...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1000 EXPECTED HERE AT TEACHERS' MEETING | 3/9/1939 | See Source »

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