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Word: heps (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...good team. They won't believe us when we tell them that it is not yet a good team, although it might possibly develop to such a stature. It will have to get good to keep company with the rest of the Ivy League, which is supposedly really "hep" this year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cornell Skeptical, Claim Big Red Squad Is Decimated | 10/8/1941 | See Source »

...comparison of records would indicate a superior Harvard squad, undefeated in four informal meetings, over Dartmouth this season and outpointing Yale by six markers in last Saturday's Hep encounter. The Blue took the indoor contest between the two teams during the winter 56 to 35, but Dartmouth also beat the Crimson Indoors...

Author: By J. ROBERT Moskin, | Title: Experienced Yale Menaces Trackmen's Clean Record | 5/23/1941 | See Source »

Interviewing the Count at 9 o'clock will be hep-cat Charlie Miller, who, when presented with a stereotyped interview-script made out by Basie's press agent, scoffed, "Heck, man, I don't need this stuff; I make my own conversation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Count Basie Will Swing Out on Network Tonight | 5/19/1941 | See Source »

Except for an occasional nightclub outing with Dixie, he spends his evenings at home with the family telling the boys bedtime stories in Crosbyesque slang. One night Little Red Riding Hood finally gets "hep" that the wolf isn't grandma; the next night Goldilocks makes a "three-bowl parlay" on the bears' porridge. Every few months he asks over his old musician friends-Manny Klein, Lennie Hayton, Joe Venuti, and whoever happens to be in town-for a jam session in his large rumpus room. Summers he packs the family off to the ranch near...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Groaner | 4/7/1941 | See Source »

...last six years I've been on the road and the radio with my dance band and that way you keep pretty well in touch with the public's taste. We hope that as a result our music will be especially hep. Take that "Go Away Blues" in the first act. That's a legitimate boog tone with five lyrics: and it's a very comfortable eight boater. You watch the audience tonight. I think you'll see that they really...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Max Baer's Graduation From Groton Explained In Green and Adamson's Latest Musical Show | 12/12/1940 | See Source »

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