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Word: mike (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...older and more experienced British unionists, whose power in the labor world was once undisputed, clearly resented being crowded by what seemed to them young upstarts, with pushing ways, loud ties and big, expensive cigars. They were annoyed especially when Mike Quill, truculent boss of the U.S. Transport Workers and a professional Irishman, blurted that Northern Ireland was "a slave state...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONFERENCES: Free Labor | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

...impossible for him to sit still long enough to read anything but business reports. Even while dictating he usually swings a No. 3 iron at imaginary golf balls. At 62, he is still willing to try almost anything once. At Sun Valley, not long ago, he spotted "Prince" Mike Romanoff, the Hollywood restaurateur, on skis, and promptly declared: "If Romanoff can do it, so can I." Soon Hilton was snowplow-ing down the beginners' slope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOTELS: The Key Man | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

...Abboud, Dave Combs, Mike Park. Both Abboud and Combs are capable men who worked at this weight last season. This year they are almost equal in ability...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Lining Them Up | 12/7/1949 | See Source »

...same time, the skeet club team, composed of Dave Browne, Ed Eyre, Ray Suttle, Mike Safe, and Howard Reed, lost to West Point, 470 to 447 (out of 500). Babson Institute was third with 405 in the match, which was held at the Dedham Country and Polo Club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rifle, Skeet Man Lose in 3 Matches | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

Ulen has three men working out to fill the gap, Rose Vielman, Dick Wheeler, and Mike Siner. Bob Brown may be able to help next term, but the coach doesn't anticipate enough improvement by any of these men to make the Crimson a strong contender in the breaststroke and the medley relay...

Author: By Andrew E. Norman, | Title: Swimming Team Has Big Problems | 12/2/1949 | See Source »

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