Search Details

Word: hampton (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...informal squad will travel by car and is scheduled to meet V.P.I. on Monday night. The runners will face Davidson in North Carolina on Tuesday and then compete in a triangular meet in Richmond, Va., against Hampton-Sydney and Richmond...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Four Trackmen to Join with Ephmen On Southern Tour | 4/1/1955 | See Source »

Pioneering as the first American jazz bandleader ever to go jamming around Israel, drum-busting Vibraharpist Lionel Hampton tortured his tom-toms in Tel Aviv, had frenetic listeners in the aisles stomping out the Horn, Israel's most popular folk dance. After one concert, during which some 100 cops hooked arms to bar gate-crashers from the hall, rhythm-happy Hampton laid down his drumsticks and gasped: "Man, in a country that's younger than jazz itself, these Israeli cats have sure growed fast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 14, 1955 | 2/14/1955 | See Source »

...Hampton's 3,000-acre farm near Decatur, Tex. last week, a three-year-old Black Angus became the most valuable bull in the world. To Owners Hampton and Urban Simon. Rancher Jack Danciger of Fort Worth handed a check for a one-third interest in Prince 105 SAF. Price of Danciger's one-third interest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGRICULTURE: The Prince | 2/7/1955 | See Source »

...candle-light supper will be tried first on Feb. 12, unless Union steward James Hampton raises serious objections, Patrick said. "Also, the fire department might object to the candles," he added...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '58 Makes Plans to Bring In Girls | 2/3/1955 | See Source »

...that opening night at the Met is, more and more, a circus, less and less a real social event). But the young man saw quite a few celebrities: an ex-Miss America, Margaret Truman, Eddie Fisher and his Debbie, and that blonde sagging under her jewelry-that was Hope Hampton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Young Man at the Opera | 11/22/1954 | See Source »

Previous | 142 | 143 | 144 | 145 | 146 | 147 | 148 | 149 | 150 | 151 | 152 | 153 | 154 | 155 | 156 | 157 | 158 | 159 | 160 | 161 | 162 | Next