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Word: jacked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...always seemed to me that a picture taken of a fighter at the end of a fight is more newsworthy than a posed photo showing him sleeked, shaved, unmarked and I never could understand how Jack Dempsey, with his penchant for collecting black eyes in matched pairs always managed to put off the "boys with the cameras" until the shiners had disappeared. . . . L. BERGAN...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 10, 1937 | 5/10/1937 | See Source »

...mystery melodrama which takes place in an experimental hangar of a U. S. arsenal on an unnamed island off the Atlantic coast. It opens with a crucifixion, ends with a shooting. In the highly exciting interim a tough colonel from the Judge Advocate General's Department (Jack Roseleigh), who arrives by Coast Guard plane in dress blues fresh from a Washington dinner party to solve the first killing, beats the daylights out of the wrong man just because he has it coming to him and, before the wild night is passed, not only detects but executes the right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Play in Manhattan: May 10, 1937 | 5/10/1937 | See Source »

Exponent of the penholder grip and possessor of the fastest forehead in University table tennis, Jack I. Levin '40 won the Ping Pong championship yesterday at Barry Cowle's shop. Levin downed Pong stylist William W. Maish '40 in a bruising encounter which lasted over an hour...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Table Tennis Championship Uncovers Two Yardlings of Outstanding Ability | 5/7/1937 | See Source »

There in the bright sunshine loomed a simple fountain swathed in a Union Jack -a memorial to George V given by the inhabitants of England's Windsor and Canada's Windsor. Standing by it with bared head the King gave his address, an essay in modesty and propriety. Gist: "To me personally the memory of my father will always bring the inspiration of a high example." A cord was jerked, the Union Jack fluttered away, a cascade of water sprang from the fountain, a band blared the national anthem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: High Example | 5/3/1937 | See Source »

Dick Dorson will as usual be at the number 1 singles position for Jack Barnaby's racquetmen. George Lowman and Hubert Hauck will play numbers 2 and 3 respectively, while Captain Jim Fuld holds down the fourth position...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Netmen to Take on Tiger Here Today | 5/1/1937 | See Source »

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