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Word: griffith (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Griffith provides some skillful comic relief as a sheik who is crazy over horses. But what matters most and comes off best in the picture is the great scenes of spectacle, particularly the chariot race, a superbly handled crescendo of violence that ranks as one of the finest action sequences ever shot. All by itself it would be worth the price of admission...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: New Picture, Nov. 30, 1959 | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

Right wing Phil Hime and center forward Ezra Griffith, scorers in the Andover game, will lead the Crimson attack. Other players figuring prominently in the freshman offense are right inside John McGoldrick and left wing Gil Leaf...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tiger Soccer Team Threatens Yardlings | 11/7/1959 | See Source »

...third period, the Crimson launched another series of attacks, during which Ezra Griffith, center forward, took a pass on the 25-yard line behind both fullbacks, and dribbled in to score. The push was ably supported by John McGoldrick, inside right, and Gil Leaf, left wing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Soccer Team Defeats Andover 2-1; Hime, Griffith Star | 11/5/1959 | See Source »

Another energetic sub is Steve McIlvaine from Portugal, who often replaces Wiegand in the left halfback slot. Insides John McGoldrick, Henry Massie, Ezra Griffith, and Andy Campbell all alternate to support the squad's devastating attack...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Soccer Squad Seeks Victory Against Andover Today | 11/4/1959 | See Source »

...Gang's All Here (by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee) has the authors of Inherit the Wind once again flipping back in U.S. history to the real life 19203, this time to Warren G. Harding under the name of Griffith P. Hastings. Their portrait is a largely familiar one of a genial poker-playing mediocrity who is hoisted into the White House. His cronies are crooks whom he turns into Cabinet members and on whose strong right claws he leans for support. At the end the authors portray a Harding who commits suicide,* but not until...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Play on Broadway, Oct. 12, 1959 | 10/12/1959 | See Source »

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