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Word: nice (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...nice if intercollegiate boxing could come back to Harvard. Fewer people get hurt in boxing than in almost any other sport. It was only illegalized when colleges began to import subsidized amateur champions, who would batter the average college boxer to pieces," Lamar stated. "In the ordinary padded glove fight no one gets hurt...

Author: By Winthrop P. Siuth, | Title: College Boxing Greats Have Gone | 12/21/1955 | See Source »

...swim, team we wish a fifty-yard pool, and an electrical bulwark like Yale's seems only right. After a decade of delay, it would also be nice if the HAA brought the gallery of team portraits up to date. (That 's what those empty wood frames at the end of the pool...

Author: By Cliff F. Thompson, | Title: Egg in Your Beer | 12/21/1955 | See Source »

Then your fairy godfather over here came through solidly as he always does. "Goa?" he said. "That's a Portuguese province." And, of course that made things just hunky-dory with you because you could say some nice things about Kashmir and come off top dog after all. pinch and you got a nice fat contract to build those Burmese a dam. That was a fine present, wasn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yes, Nikita . . . | 12/21/1955 | See Source »

...Real Nothing." Naturally, he is distressed that his high-rated Perry Como Show (Sat. 8 p.m., NBC) is clobbering its CBS rivals, Jackie Gleason's Stage Show and The Honeymooners. Gleason is not only a nice guy but a good friend of Perry's. In the latest Nielsen Top Ten, the Como show is No. 7 and Gleason is nowhere in sight. Says Perry: "I'd rather go on at 2 o'clock in the morning when there's no trouble. I don't want to fight anybody." On the air, Perry sings four...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: A World of Nice Guys | 12/19/1955 | See Source »

...Real Nice." Perry was a barber some 20 years ago, back in Canonsburg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: A World of Nice Guys | 12/19/1955 | See Source »

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