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Word: dribben (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Their story runs like this: Goode P. Davis '52 said to Charles P. Dribben '51 early this week, "How would you like a date with Janet Leigh?" Dribben, whose intended Army game date at Radcliffe had turned him down, said, "Sure, let's call...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Four Students Unable to Snare Leigh | 10/14/1949 | See Source »

Unable to reach her by phone or to get an answer to a telegram, Davis, Pierre Lelandais '52, illiam EW.W. Gowen '52, and Charles J.N. Bailey '50 allegedly persuaded Dribben to accompany them in a dash across the country in Lelandais car to see Mis Leigh in person...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Four Students Unable to Snare Leigh | 10/14/1949 | See Source »

...five men left Cambridge at about midnight and were close to the Connecticut border at about 2:30 a.m. yesterday morning, they said. They flagged down a Greyhound bus and sent Dribben back to College to "get things ready," they said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Four Students Unable to Snare Leigh | 10/14/1949 | See Source »

...remaining four claim that when they reached Philadelphia yesterday morning, they called a friend and had him send a wire to Dribben: "Clearing Philadelphia. Only one flat tire. The Boys." They said they did not have enough money to send the wire themselves. The friend sent it collect...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Four Students Unable to Snare Leigh | 10/14/1949 | See Source »

Meanwhile, Dribben received a telegram from Miss Leigh yesterday afternoon thanking him for the invitation but informing him her studio would not permit the trip...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Four Students Unable to Snare Leigh | 10/14/1949 | See Source »

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