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Word: horning (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...pone. In the second hand, she held 16. She was 20 holes ahead at the first half. In the seventh hand, she held 16 again. On the last round she was 20 holes ahead. She went out needing 10 and holding 12. Mr. Meddinnus barely got around the horn to escape a skunking by two holes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Hardy Survivor | 3/18/1940 | See Source »

...sharp, clear moment filled with the smile of girls and the hurry of feet. The Square is a whirling top. Buses are leaving every minute: what will you have? The world is yours: Zero Hereford, The Folies Bergere, or just Belmont. Traffic on Boylston Street is stalled. Blow your horn, blow: Saturday night waits for no man. A car radio is shrilling: "At the Balalaika, who knows what mystery tonight may bring?" Who knows? Around every corner, around every smile is mystery...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Circling the Square | 3/16/1940 | See Source »

...predictions. A few days ago Artie Shaw recorded four sides for Victor at their Hollywood studies with a thirty-one piece band. In addition to the usual six brass, four sax, four rhythm, and Shaw, they added eight violins, three violas, two cellos, flute, oboe, bass clarinet and French horn. Victor says, "Despite the full combination, Shaw will remain (sie ! ! !) in the swing idiom. With the extra musicians, he plans to enhance his style with tone colors and effects, heretofore unattained...

Author: By Michael Levin, | Title: SWING | 3/15/1940 | See Source »

...divided against itself --either one requires a unity that make History I's ditherings about Rome seem of ninth magnitude. Shaw may gain color --that Kostclanetz has already done-- from his new combo, but that's all. Neither good swing or good dance music comes from a French horn beeping legitimately and a clarinet screaming legitimately...

Author: By Michael Levin, | Title: SWING | 3/15/1940 | See Source »

Marshals Thomas V. Healey199 Phil C. Neal 157 Ernest J. Sargeant 127 Chorister Leonard C. Holvik 90 Treasurer Donald McD. D. Thurber 149 Orator Tudor Gardiner 183 Poet Garfield H. Horn 95 Odist Edward C. K. Read 220 Junior Album Committee John F. Brooks 145 Dan E. Flickinger 136 Seth C. Crocker 131 Eliot L. Richardson 131 D. Donald Peddie...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: How They Voted | 2/29/1940 | See Source »

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