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Word: fashioner (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...next court down from the Howe-Emmet match, a similar battle between Mait Jones of Yale and the Crimson's Tim Gallwey ended in the same fashion, with Yale winning on the last possible point. Gallwey had been down, 2 to 0, but rallied to win a pair of 15-12 games. After dropping behind in the final game he manged to pull even at 13-all, only to lose the best-of-nine deuce...

Author: By Frederick W. Byron jr., | Title: Crimson Depth Proves Superior As Squash Varsity Upsets Yale | 3/2/1959 | See Source »

...latter eventuality, added almost as an afterthought, turned out to be the critical factor. During the summer it was determined in that spherical satellites also behaved in the same peculiar fashion as the cylindrical satellites. By late September Jacchia had discovered some periodicity in the acceleration of Sputnik II and ruled out change in presentation area of the satellite as a factor. He wrote...

Author: By John R. Adler, | Title: Local Scientists Pace Nation in IGY Work | 2/27/1959 | See Source »

Priscilla Bowden '61 of Bertram Hall was selected the best-dressed girl at Radcliffe last night. Thirteen candidates modeled in the fashion show contest sponsored by Percussion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Exhibits 'Best-Dressed Girl' | 2/25/1959 | See Source »

...court, in the fashion of the game, resembled a medieval courtyard; shedlike roofs slanted down along three sides. A huge net drooped limply across the floor. The low walls were pierced by openings that looked like windows in ancient outbuildings from which spectators peered out like court nobles in an old print. At the exclusive Racquet and Tennis Club on Manhattan's Park Avenue, devotees were watching Northrup R. Knox, 30, challenge 41-year-old Albert ("Jack") Johnson for the world open championship of the ancient game of court tennis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Off a Monastery Wall | 2/23/1959 | See Source »

...effect, the will to live rather than die, and to live more abundantly. In gratitude, Henderson proposes to rid the Arnewi of an infestation of frogs which, according to tribal superstition, is ruining the drinking water for their cattle. Henderson lobs a homemade bomb into the cistern, but Quixote-fashion, blows up the retaining wall as well as the frogs, and the precious water seeps into the sand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Dun Quixote | 2/23/1959 | See Source »

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