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Word: mikes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Bronx, N. Y., Helen Vatale Cerrulo quarreled with her 21-year-old husband Mike, went home to her mother. Few hours later, armed with baseball bats and pick handles, a dozen Cerrulos & friends met a dozen Vatales & friends on a vacant lot. When riot squads cleared the battlefield one Vatale henchman lay still with a fractured skull, another lay dead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Beldame | 7/31/1933 | See Source »

...Mike Denihan, always known as just "Mike," has died after a colorful career of 35 years as guardian of Harvard athletics. The traditions have grown around his familiar figure at Soldiers Field since the days of the late Percy Haughton. His official duties were to keep unauthorized persons from witnessing the secret practices of the varsity football team. Mike had a failed banner given to him in 1908 by Percy Haughton. Waving this flag before him he lead the snake dances and football rallies in the old days. At other times he would don a tail silk hat, and with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MIKE DENIHAN, COLORFUL HARVARD FIGURE, DIES HERE | 7/11/1933 | See Source »

...Heeza hones' man," said Mike, waving his arms widely. "Joost lika Babe Ruth. Some time hita ball; some time strike out. Just do his best...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 29, 1933 | 5/29/1933 | See Source »

...days after President Roosevelt's last radio address, my genial barber, Mike, was attending to my wants. He speaks with a ghastly accent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 29, 1933 | 5/29/1933 | See Source »

...Robert Sherwood and his Broadway wit. This play offers more than sentiment and satire. It offers the quintessence of bubbling dialogue, refined repartee and waltzing love-scenes. It represents all the nuances and emotional fires which lie behind the less bourgeois legends, from Prince Charlie to Prince Mike Romanoff...

Author: By J. C. R., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 5/24/1933 | See Source »

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