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Word: nicks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...North Africa, he met and married the pretty daughter of a washerwoman who, in due course, presented him with a daughter. Albert stonily refused to recognize his grandchild, and threatened to disinherit Louis. Kaiser Wilhelm promptly proposed the German Duke of Urach as a suitable heir. In the nick of time the prodigal prince came home, was reconciled with his father. Prince Albert recognized his granddaughter, Princess Charlotte...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PENNSYLVANIA: The Philadelphia Princess | 1/16/1956 | See Source »

...second slot, was forced to four games before downing Charlie Poletti, 3-1. At third and fourth singles, Pete Lund and Kent Allen won easily by 3-0 scores. The Crimson's only loss came at fifth singles, where Fred Byron lost to Nick Lamont...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Four Yardling Teams Win Over Weekend | 1/16/1956 | See Source »

...missing a political angle if we forgot to include a Wish for major letters for all sports, and a set of new walkie-talkies for the not-yet elevated cross-country squad. Only old Nick knows, but maybe walkie-talkies for the remainder of the minor sports would be enough to turn the trick...

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

...Baseball team we wish a full-size outfield fence, filled, of course, with loud advertisements to make a real Big League effect. As long as our wishes are coming true, these ads will more than pay for everything ole Nick is going to bring...

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

...Nick Ludington defeated James Bostwick in the finals of the U.S. Court Tennis Association junior handicap tournament yesterday, 6-3, 6-3, at Tuxedo Park, N.Y., Racquets and Tennis Club...

Author: By Charles M. Diker, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 12/19/1955 | See Source »

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