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Word: mikes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...office on the ground floor of the 13-story building in Des Moines's "Loop" He works hard, loves to play. He will bet on anything, any time, for any amount from a pack of cigarets up. His favorite gambling companion is his young brother "Mike." and when they play golf there are bets on nearly every stroke. John has a duffer's swing but manages to score about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Iowa Formula | 7/1/1935 | See Source »

...crowd know who has won. The lane in which each crew rows is numbered. When the race is over a man on the vehicular bridge, just above the finish, sets off bombs to indicate the number of the winner's lane. The name of the man is Mike Bogo. A 300-lb. Poughkeepsie barkeeper, he applied for and was long ago awarded the job because he had contracted a passion for playing with firecrackers during his boyhood in Italy. Last week, for the first time in his career as bomber for the regatta, Barkeeper Bogo let his passion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Crews | 7/1/1935 | See Source »

...abound in thrills and humorous situations, and the aviation film gains considerable strength from the free use the producers have been allowed to make of the Army Air Service's equipment. As far as performances are concerned, Wallace Beery does the best he can with the role of "Big Mike" in "West Point of the Air" and Constance Collier as "Aunt Melissa" in the other picture does a very good job as the eccentric old lady...

Author: By R. W. P., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 5/10/1935 | See Source »

...Hall is suffering from a sore groin and Bill Flackert and Lonis Wenzel of the Tigers promise to make it hot for him in the high jump. Mike Herman, in spite of Millard and Schumann, will probably take the shot for the visitors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON TRACK TEAM FAVORED OVER TIGERS | 5/2/1935 | See Source »

While Harlow will stay over for a few days, Mike Palm and Rae-Crowther have already left for their respective homes, not to reappear until fall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: KICKING CONTESTS TO END SPRING FOOTBALL | 4/20/1935 | See Source »

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