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Word: nelsoned (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...another product of Glen Garden's caddy pen, Byron Nelson, was burning up the courses and breaking 70. Ben was not that good, but one Christmas Day he tied Nelson in the annual Glen Garden caddy tournament. He practiced like a beaver. Bobby Jones once said: "Hogan is the hardest worker I've ever seen, not only in golf but in any other sport." He played the Texas amateur circuit, trying to do as well as such crack golfers as Ralph Guldahl (who became U.S. Open champion in 1937 and 1938) and Nelson (U.S. Open champion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Little Ice Water | 1/10/1949 | See Source »

...Lowell-Winthrop game was played as a preliminary to the Varsity meeting with Cornell before a sizable crowd. The Puritans, sparked by center Ted Nelson, the tallest man in intramural basketball, jumped away to an early lead, which they maintained until the last ten minutes. The Lowell woke up. Snappy fast breaks, a Bellboy specialty, brought them closer and closer, and finally they went ahead on the layups and drive-ins of Goldie Goldsmith. It was the fourth straight win for Lowell, the second which they had to come from behind to win, and the third loss in four games...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lowell Comes from Behind To Defeat Winthrop's Five | 1/10/1949 | See Source »

August. In Glendale, Calif., Albin Nelson complained that his neighbor, Miss A. C. Madsen, not only kept him awake all night while she listened to the Republican Convention, she stuck a hose through the window and squirted him when he tuned in the Democrats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jan. 3, 1949 | 1/3/1949 | See Source »

...professor of philosophy couldn't break the half nelson, though he struggled on. But last week many U.S. concertgoers were pinning the problem to the mat in various ways...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: A Familiar Face | 12/27/1948 | See Source »

...A.F.L.'s economist, Nelson Cruikshank, was even blunter. Cruikshank thought the practice of retaining earnings for capital investment rank injustice. Snapped Cruikshank: "Taxation by corporation without representation. Through prices paid for consumer goods, buyers are providing capital for industries over which they have no control and from which they receive no dividends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOVERNMENT: Explc losive Question | 12/20/1948 | See Source »

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