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Word: espinosa (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Heroes. For several reasons this is a big season in Mexican bullfighting. One reason is that two of the best espadas (swordsmen) in modern history are now performing in Mexico. One of them is Fermin Espinosa, called Armillita, now 33, who has killed some 2,000 bulls since he was 16. The other is Silverio Perez, 27, a daring matador who deliberately risks death every time he faces a bull and who last year was the idol of aficionados...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: A Bad Season for Bulls | 2/7/1944 | See Source »

...Ford and Associate Professor River, are the best obtainable with the, latter doing most of the teaching. Spanish 2, literature of the 16 and 17 centuries, is about the most satisfactory course with three good men doing the majority of the lecturing: Associate Professors Whittem and Rivera and Dr. Espinosa...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONCENTRATORS PROVOKED BY ROMANCE LANGUAGES FIELD | 4/23/1942 | See Source »

...named Noel Coward. In his autobiography, Present Indicative, he has written: "She . . . gave me an orange and told me a few mildly dirty stories, and I loved her from then onwards." For a while she went to the Convent of the Sacre Coeur, Streatham, studied dancing under a Madame Espinosa, and acting at Italia Conti's London school. She had cards printed reading Miss Gertie Lawrence, Child Actress and Toe Dancer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cover Story: Gertie the Great | 2/3/1941 | See Source »

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