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Word: looney (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Sighted Sub, Sank Same. In Knoxville, Tenn., track and field officials disqualified Miler Jerry Long, who put on a stirring burst of speed while finishing a high-school race -because he had slipped into the race on the last lap when Teammate John Looney dropped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, may 26, 1958 | 5/26/1958 | See Source »

Where Patchen shines, and indeed where also his Frisco friends shine, is in the chuckle-chuckle material, the looney funnies, the incredible fantasies. In the New Directions volume, Patchen accompanies about a dozen pieces, under the heading "Limericks," with the zaniest sketches you ever did see. They look like a doodle you did in English 10, only not tragic. They're funny...

Author: By Gavin Scott, | Title: Open Madness | 2/20/1958 | See Source »

Brand Name. In New Haven, Conn., Yale Graduate Student Edmund D. Looney petitioned the superior court for permission to change his name, claimed that it might interfere with the practice of his future profession-psychiatry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Feb. 27, 1956 | 2/27/1956 | See Source »

Other officers elected were Francis X. Mahoney '55 of Eliot House and Dorchester as vice-president; Lawrence M. Curtin '57 of Apley Hall and Los Angeles as secretary; Dennis J. Looney, Jr. '56 of Dudley Hall and Jamaica Plain as treasurer; and David E. Herlihy '56 of Dudley Hall and Roslindale as publicity director...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Catholic Club Elects Zavatone As President for Next Year | 5/21/1954 | See Source »

...game, while the "A" team finished second after a playoff. The "A" team was led by Brophy, Oakley, Marv Arthurs, Whitney, Peyton, and Dewan, while Van Wye, Spencer, Walser, Bill Aaron, Hal Collard, and Bud Ingoldsby played for the "B" team. The hockey team, led by Cook, Bill Looney, Hank Feldman, Boies, Pete Frye, Mike Halberstam, Wehtje, and Pat Conmy, made a strong post-vacation finish...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dunster House Wins Straus Trophy | 5/18/1953 | See Source »

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