Word: ils
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...casually mates the characters and whisks them out of sight like so many folding chairs. He skims over a world where things cut two ways and cancel one another out. He is very civilized, possibly overcivilized: the sort of man who would add s'il vous plaît to the Ten Commandments...
...same time, General Marcel Alessandri, 65-year-old infantryman, was relieved as commander of the Tonkin area and replaced by General Pierre Georges Boyer de la Tour du Moulin, 63, who has an intimate knowledge of Indo-China and a reputation for energy and aggressiveness. Say his colleagues: "Il a beaucoup de mordant" (He has plenty of bite...
...though Jim Johnson may start at left inside, Dana Getchell and Frank Davies are also possibilities for that position. Probable starting lineups: HARVARD BROWN Craven g North Doermann lfb Bower Ufford rfb Green Pantaleoni lhb Kruger Florin chb Michaels (C) Harding rhb Jack Wolf (C) ol Stollman Johnson, J. il Bartunik Drehmel cf Vreeland Weiss ir Scott Johnson, B. or Goodell
...defense, the Tigers may use a variation of the standard "W" formation, with the center forward and wings pulled back to feed the insides. HARVARD PRINCETON Craven g Connor Doermann lfb Crutcher Ufford rfb Gates Pantaleoni lh Frey Florin ch Megaree Harding rh Pringle Wolf (C) ol Moore Getchell il Krause Drehmel cf Sibbers Weiss ir Bothfeld Goldstein or Mott...
...sent a breakfast of "California oranges and . . . San Francisco chocolate drops." Mussolini was pleased, too. "He even treated us as important guests by rising from his chair and advancing to the front of his desk while we covered the interminable distance . . . across the immense room." When Il Duce had trouble with English words, recalls Kaltenborn, "I would tentatively suggest one. Several times he accepted it, but more often he rejected it and chose...