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Word: neveral (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...years of wrangling and ducking behind doors as an expense-account amateur. All set to follow Pancho's lead is poker-faced Frank Parker, ranked No. 3, whose prospective opponent for this fall's tour is Francisco Segura. That will leave Ted Schroeder, who says he will never turn pro, to hold the U.S. amateur fort almost alone-at least until the California tennis factories turn out some new models...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Goodbye & Hello | 9/26/1949 | See Source »

...recent $66,150 American Derby at Washington Park, was the nation's top money-winning three-year-old. If anybody mourned Citation's absence, it was the gloom-mongers who seemed to take morbid satisfaction in predicting that Citation was all washed up and would never race again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: It's Nice to be Needed | 9/26/1949 | See Source »

...decade at Kansas City Bishop O'Hara has put up 30 churches in rural counties, 25 of which had never before had a Catholic church. He is now in the process of building a church in Hickory County-the only county in the diocese which is still without one. "There is not a single Catholic family in Hickory County," said Bishop O'Hara last week. "But." he added "there will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Busy Bishop | 9/26/1949 | See Source »

Jesse would walk as much as 20 miles to fill his bag with books to bring back to his pupils. "I went with [them] to cornhuskings, apple-peelings, bean stringings, square dances, and to the belling of the bride when there was a wedding . . . I never missed a party at the mill when they made sorghum molasses ... I went to all the churches ... I went to parties where we played post office and where we danced Skip to my Lou . . . There was somewhere to go every night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Mountain Man | 9/26/1949 | See Source »

...government had put grizzled Baron Brabazon of Tara (who holds Britain's Pilot License No. 1) at the head of a committee which mapped out five basic postwar types to go after the world plane market. Last week prototypes of all but one (which was never started) were at the order-taking stage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: New Stars in the Sky | 9/26/1949 | See Source »

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