Search Details

Word: lester (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Doubles winners at Wimbledon last week were: George Lott and Lester Stoefen, Elizabeth Ryan and Mme René Mathieu; mixed doubles winners: Dorothy Round and Ryuki Miki...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: All-England | 7/16/1934 | See Source »

...version of Maugham's novel starts when Philip Carey (Leslie Howard) learns in Pans that he is a mediocre painter, makes up his mind to study medicine in London. Near the end of the picture Carey under goes an operation which cures his clubfoot. Director Cromwell and Lester Cohen, who adapted the story, took the intelligent course of deviating as little as possible from Somerset Maugham's narrative. Therefore the most memorable and important part of Of Human Bondage remains Philip's attachment for Mildred Rogers (Bette Davis), the waitress who turns prostitute before her death from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jul. 9, 1934 | 7/9/1934 | See Source »

...chance in 658,503 (87 cubed) that quadruplets would be born, last week happened to Mrs. Lawrence R. Wycoff, 30, of Sac City, Iowa. Promptly she named the three girls and a boy Lavern Darlene, Lavonne Darene. Lorraine Delaine and Lester Dean, hoped they would all grow up to rival Mary, Mona, Leota and Roberta Keys. 19. of Hollis. Okla.. famed because they reputedly are the only quadruplets ever to reach maturity. "The Bunch of Keys" graduated from high school last year, have just come home from Baylor University at Waco...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Latorras & Dionnes | 6/18/1934 | See Source »

Funeral services for Irvah Lester Winter '86, professor emeritus of Public Speaking, were held yesterday afternoon in the Appleton Chapel of the Memorial Church. Henry B. Washburn, dean of the Episcopal Theological School, conducted the services. At one time Dr. Winter was associated with the Theological School...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SERVICES FOR WINTER YESTERDAY IN CHAPEL | 6/1/1934 | See Source »

...Lester Stoefen of Los Angeles, the nation's third ranking player and indoor champion, made his cup debut by beating the veteran Canadian internationalist...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Salient in the Day's News | 5/25/1934 | See Source »

Previous | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | Next