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Word: drifter (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...John Sloan is something of an old master. "But," says Sloan, "if I hadn't been fired from the old Philadelphia Press in 1904, I probably wouldn't have been an artist at all. I'm really just a drifter." As Manhattan gallerygoers could see last week, Sloan's determined drift has taken...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Determined Drifter | 2/16/1948 | See Source »

...Hochgeberge Downhill and Slalom for Class B; Redbird's Slalom for Class A. Sat. 8 Harvard Downhill and Slalom for Class A. Sun. 9 A.M.C. Downhill for Class B. Sat. 15 Webber Cup for all teams--two days. Sun. 23 Schussverein Downhill for all teams Sun. 30 Drifter's Downhill for all teams. Jayvee Basketball Dec. Thurs. 12 Boston Coast Guard Station Sat. 14 *Brown Freshmen Wed. 18 *Gordon College Thurs. 19 Harvard Freshmen Jan. Thurs. 9 Boston Coast Guard Station. Sat. 11 Newman Preparatory Tues. 14 Gordon College Feb. Wed. 5 Suffolk University Wed. 19 *Exeter Thurs. 20 Northeastern...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Winter Sports Schedules | 12/13/1946 | See Source »

...have more than one profession. . . . In this present age of ours we have become so stereotyped . . . that a man, if he is to be successful, cannot possibly do or be more than one thing. If he does try to do more, he becomes either superficial or a mere drifter. And I am quite aware that my own experience is open to the reproach of superficiality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Father Oliver Passes | 2/1/1943 | See Source »

...piddler" according to Chub is a "drifter," and at drifting (and then smashing) the sports writers were agreed yesterday that Peabody has no equal...

Author: By Dave Stearns, | Title: Peabody Praises Harlow's Use of Defense Material | 11/25/1941 | See Source »

...piddler or drifter, and Vern and Tom are power players. Dick realized this and organized our defensive strategy accordingly...

Author: By Dave Stearns, | Title: Peabody Praises Harlow's Use of Defense Material | 11/25/1941 | See Source »

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