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Word: lees (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...stage, the boys' styles are so derivative that more appropriate names might have been Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis or Ricky Nelson. But British teenagers are rapidly turning the muscle-named singers into national heroes. And the boys themselves, in wry comment on how well Parnes is doing on the deal, have given him a new name too: "Parnes, Shillings and Pence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ROCK 'N1 ROLL: Eager, Gentle, Fury | 3/9/1959 | See Source »

This year, thanks largely to Robert Lee Pettit, 26, St. Louis made a ruin of the National Basketball Association's Western Division, clinched the title three weeks ago. Pettit holds a long lead in the individual scoring race, at week's end had scored 1,886 points, was averaging 29 a game, needed only a trifling 17 in each of the remaining seven regular season games to smash the alltime single season scoring record of 2,001 set last year by Detroit's George Yardley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Jumping Man | 3/9/1959 | See Source »

Born. To Jerry Lee Lewis, 23, rock-'n'-oll singer whose tour of Great Britain TIME, June 9) was cut short by public outrage ("Go home, baby snatcher! Go wheel your wife in a pram!"), and Myra .ewis, 14, his cousin and third wife: a ion, their first child; in Ferriday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 9, 1959 | 3/9/1959 | See Source »

...Crimson freshmen, defeated only by Pennsylvania, also wrestle Yale tomorrow. Starters for Johnny Lee's team will be: Bob DeVore (123), George Doub (130), Bill Smith (137), Tom Owsley (147), Steve Schultz (157), Lee Freeman (167), Charlie Long (177), and heavyweight Harlan Noel...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, | Title: Underdog Wrestlers Meet Yale In Closing Match at New Haven | 3/7/1959 | See Source »

Other members of the returning Harvard group were Wassily W. Leontief, Henry Lee Professor of Economics; Albert B. Lord '34, professor of Slavic and Comparative Literature; Richard E. Pipes, associate professor of History; and John H. Van Vleck, Hollis Professor of Mathematics and Natural Philosophy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Exchange Plans Develop With Leningrad Faculty | 2/24/1959 | See Source »

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