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Word: modeles (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...eight-ball,* B-B-C has made a big decision : to give up on the present generation of pool players. What could be done about such customers as the New Jersey pool-hall proprietor who promotes lunchtime crap shooting on one of BBC's finest billiard table models, makes $80 a day as his cut before the day's regular billiard business begins? B-B-C is concentrating its crusading efforts on 300,000 Boys' Club members and sending experts like Mosconi, Crane and trick-shot specialist Charlie Peterson to college campuses to demonstrate and stir...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Behind the Eight-Ball | 5/26/1947 | See Source »

...Faithful. In Cape Town, South Africa, a farmer turned his 15-year-old car in on a shiny new model, wrecked it the next day in a collision with the old auto and its new driver...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, May 19, 1947 | 5/19/1947 | See Source »

...benefits of specialized coaching, got no expense money and no invitations to the best tournaments. Being taboo at the swank Los Angeles Tennis Club, he drifted over to the public park courts. Just the opposite of Pancho was Herbie Flam: he was hardworking, well-behaved and a model Jones boy. Under Jones's careful handling, Herbie Flam twice became national junior champion. Last week lanky (6 ft. 2 in.) Pancho Gonzales wangled an invitation to play in the Southern California Championships and soon came face to face with Herbie Flam...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Ma | 5/19/1947 | See Source »

...cattle sold in the country. The slaughterhouse, built with an Export-Import Bank loan, nominally belongs to the state; so do the ships that carry Trujillo's beef to their Puerto Rican markets. Dominican soldiers load the ships for Trujillo. They also milk the cows on his model 200,000-acre ranch, La Fundacion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: Beautiful Murder | 5/12/1947 | See Source »

...wonder Harvard men turned to their now-legendary antics," spouted a committee spokesman yesterday as he flipped through his file of available women. His somewhat subjective attitude is perhaps understandable in the light of the three weeks he spent leafing through local model agencies in search of guest talent for Saturday's formal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Local Beauties Go to Bat In Neck-and-Neck Race for Men | 5/9/1947 | See Source »

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