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Word: lincolnisms (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...York City-born Billy the Kid (William Bonney) was shot by Sheriff Pat Garrett of Lincoln County, N. Mex., on July 14, 1881, buried the following day in the old military cemetery at Ft. Sumner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Americana, Dec. 4, 1950 | 12/4/1950 | See Source »

Three College squash teams won their matches yesterday. The varsity B squad defeated the Law School's Lincoln Iun group, 3 to 2. Hugh Scott (LS) defeated Dave Watts, 15-11, 17-16, 10-15, 15-11. Lane McGovern (LS) defeated Sam Hear 15-10, 15-11, 156-11, J. Mugaseth (H) defeated Bob Braucher, 15-10, 15-11, 15-4. Wister Wood (H) defeated Lew Bigelow, 10-15, 15-13, 15-12, 15-8. Allston Flagg (H) defeated Mike Mahoney...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Squash Matches Won by Three College Teams | 12/1/1950 | See Source »

Secret Service men hustled him out a rear entrance and into his gold-trimmed Lincoln limousine. Convoyed by automobile loads of hard-faced agents, the big car rolled out of the drive, and off across the Potomac...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Fanatics' Errand | 11/13/1950 | See Source »

...current candidate for governor, Frank Lausche, but Lausche allegedly admired Taft too much to run against him. It is a matter of record that Lausche, considering that he is running on an opposing ticket, has remained peculiarly silent on the Taft-Ferguson fight. Organized labor's choice was Murray Lincoln, farm bureau leader, but labor failed to exercise enough push at the state convention to nominate its man. Instead to convention came up with Ferguson, the State Auditor, a gent who is likable, entirely up-right, and has a handsome wife and eight children. He is also entirely...

Author: By Rudolph Kass, | Title: BRASS TRACKS | 10/31/1950 | See Source »

...until November 16, with each of the six teams of the two leagues, Law and Equity, playing five games. Shaw leads the Law, or dormitory league, with three wins and no defeats, while there is a three way tie for first place in the Equity, or nonresident league, between Lincoln's Inn, Chancery, and King's Bench...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hickman May Award Touch Trophy | 10/31/1950 | See Source »

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