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Word: faces (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Triumphant over the Eli riders last week at Myopia by an 8-6 margin, the Crimson polo team will tomorrow face the hardriding Army Cadets at West Point in the second game of the spring season. The Varsity riders in tomorrow's encounter will be Skiddy von Stade, Ben Forbes, and Gay Dillingham...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Riders Meet Army Away | 5/27/1938 | See Source »

...half, I Married An Angel pins all its hopes on being fluffy, fleecy, feathery swansdown. And fluffy, fleecy, feathery indeed is Actress Zorina with her pale face, charming figure, dainty dancing and foolproof accent; never more so than in the scene where she is visited by her sister angels from Heaven and floats across the stage cooing their names: Clarrinda, Rosa-leena, Seronel-la, Arabella. In the same mood are at least two of Composer Rodgers' best tunes: I Married An Angel (a natural for the hurdy-gurdies) and Spring Is Here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Musical in Manhattan: May 23, 1938 | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

...Manhattan last week, 230-lb. Tony Galento-also known as Two-Ton Tony, the Jersey Nightstick, the TNT Kid, the One-Man Riot and the "beer barrel that walks like a man"-achieved something of a moral victory when he faced Heavyweight Nathan Mann, a fairly well-rated boxer, as a headliner in Madison Square Garden. Suspended by the New York State Athletic Commission last winter because he insisted upon, training on beer and hot dogs in his Orange saloon and doing his road work at the wheel of an automobile, Bartender Galento, whose face is the color of biscuit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Beer Punch | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

Sixty-seven-year-old Sir Harry Lauder, Scottish vaudeville comedian, slipped and fell in the bathroom of his Strathaven home, banged his face, bumped his thigh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, May 23, 1938 | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

...From the Russian revolution: a jerky, 20-year-old shot, shown before in the U. S. in Tsar to Lenin (TIME, March 22, 1937) of the execution of nine men, three at a clip. Standing on the brink of a deep, wide grave, they face the firing squad stolidly. When the guns bark, their caps fly off, they double up with comic strip grotesqueness, topple into the grave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: May 23, 1938 | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

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