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Word: ganged (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Sammy couldn't compose like Gershwin either. But he had managed to knock out some simple little songs and two of them became hits: Wedding Bells Are Breaking Up That Old Gang of Mine and Let a Smile Be Your Umbrella. He migrated to show business, wrote the music for the 1939 George White's Scandals-including another hit called Are You Having...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Run Like a Good Boy | 1/23/1950 | See Source »

...Gang Rushing...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: Hockey Team Trims Huskies 5-4, Plays Williams Tonight | 1/17/1950 | See Source »

...Gang rushing was the order of the day. First the Crimson would break through the Northeastern defense, take a shot and then crash en masse into the boards behind the cage, while the Huskie defense found itself stacked neatly in the goal mouth. Whereupon there would be a face-off deep in Northeastern ice and the Huskies as often as not would grab the puck and break for the Harvard goal...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: Hockey Team Trims Huskies 5-4, Plays Williams Tonight | 1/17/1950 | See Source »

...thumbscrew. Amid knifings and kneeings, kidnaping and murder, the meaty blonde Miss Blandish (Nicole Riche) spent most of two hours in panties and bra, successfully pursued by drooling Gangster Slim Grisson (Jean-Marc Tennberg). A moving touch for Grand Guignol fans: Old Ma Grisson, the boss of the gang, beats Miss Blandish into submission with a rubber hose so that Slim won't be annoyed by her cries when he rapes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Paris Writhes Again | 1/16/1950 | See Source »

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