Word: elbowed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Varsity Club's cushioned lounge chairs and said: "I've had a wonderful time these last two weeks." The thin man from Columbus, captain of the 1950-51 varsity basketball team and an All-Ivy and All-New England first team selection, tuned down the radio at his elbow and explained just what he had been doing during the past fortnight...
...time, ran out of gas after leading for a mile, and finished ninth. But after that, he seldom ran out of the money. Your Host came back to beat such horses as Hill Prince and Ponder, had earned $384,795 for Movieman-Owner William Goetz when he broke an elbow bone in a spill at Santa Anita early this year...
...newsprint-starved Britain, whose press does an indifferent-to-bad job of covering the U.S., probably only the Guardian would have given Cooke the elbow room for his leisurely essays on everything from Tom Dewey ("a certified public accountant in pursuit of the Holy Grail") to Babe Ruth's death ("He was Hercules with bat in hand, but he was Hercules done by Disney") and the suppressed Briticisms of Anglophobe Robert R. McCormick ("Still talking with a trace of British accent, taking afternoon tea, wearing a wrist watch on each hand, and being forever to his friends known...
Second period--Scoring: Casey (B) (Gubbins), 3:37; Peddie (B) (DiBasi), 9:33. Penalties: White (H) (elbow check), 0:25; White (H) (check in center zone), 2:39; Casey (B) (interference), 4:57; Murphy (B) (slashing), 6:42; Priestley (B) (interference), 12:32; Sennott (B) (hooking...
...Sutherland), 13:18. Penalties: Maley (B) (hooking), 3:47; Wykoff (H) (board check), 11:56; Murphy (B) (cross check), 15:01; White (H) (slashing), and Maley (B) (interference), 16:48; DiBasi (B) (charging), Gilbert (B) (board check), and Marshall (H) (roughing), 17:57; Priestley (B) (interference), and Wykoff (H) (elbow check), 18:05; Sutherland (B) (tripping...