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Word: dudly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...reviewer must confess an inability to discern any ameliorating quality in Miss Bennett's performance. As a Russian spy, she is transparent; as a cabaret performer she sings horridly and dances awkwardly: as a lover she is meticulously unlovely, and earnestly mechanical. In short Miss Bennett has added another dud to her amazing collection. She is ably abetted in this process by a mundane story, by a stolid cast, and by a director with more memory than imagination. All in all, "After Tonight" is sad very...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 10/30/1933 | See Source »

...Eastern Intercollegiate Baseball League. Both teams boast a 1.000 per cent average, but the Lions have played five games as compared to Harvard's two. Princeton leads in team batting with a percentage of .333 with the Crimson in second place with .232. Individual batting honors go to Dud Parker of Yale with a three game mark of .545. Columbia with a team fielding average of .972 leads in this department while Harvard is next to last with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SATURDAY'S BALL GAME WILL DECIDE LEAGUE LEADERSHIP | 4/25/1933 | See Source »

...break came five minutes after the game started when John Dean, Harvard punter, whose kicks averaged more than 47 yd., fumbled on his 45-yd. line. Yale recovered. Bob Lassiter. the black-haired North Carolinian who has been Yale's outstanding halfback this year, threw a pass to Dud Parker for a 25-yd. gain. Joe Crowley smashed through Harvard's left guard for 12 yd. With a first down on Harvard's 3-yd. line, it was three plays before Walter Levering splashed through tackle for the touchdown. Sullivan scuttled around end for the extra point...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Football, Nov. 28, 1932 | 11/28/1932 | See Source »

...Dud...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, May 2, 1932 | 5/2/1932 | See Source »

...Middletown, Md., while hoeing his garden. William H. Keller unearthed an eight-inch dud shell, probably fired in the battle of South Mountain, 1862. Twenty-five years ago William H. Keller's brother John was killed when his plough struck a similar shell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, May 2, 1932 | 5/2/1932 | See Source »

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