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Word: olsen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Columbia is not scheduled for league action again until February 8 when Harvard invades Morningside Heights. Jim Olsen, Dartmouth's accomplished Sophomore center has also indicated that he will be a considerable help to the Green in the scoring of points, with a total of 30 in three games...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dartmouth Seems Headed for Fourth Straight Hoop Title | 1/22/1941 | See Source »

Coach Ozzie Cowles will start one Senior, three Juniors, and one Sophomore against the Crimson. Stub Pearson, last Fall's football captain, will captain the basketball five from his guard position. Playing beside him will be Stan Skaugh with Jim Olsen at center, and George Munroe and Sophomore Bob Meyers at forward...

Author: By Bill Elser, | Title: TWO IVY FOES MEET QUINTET | 1/9/1941 | See Source »

...boss many a duck. He passed on to soda jerking, pharmacy, shoe selling, then started a one-room Bricklaying College of America with an unemployed Assyrian bricklayer as the faculty. Moving into show business he ran a road show whose star was a trained penguin, wrote gags for Hellzapoppinjays Olsen & Johnson. For the Chicago World's Fair he devised a moth-&-flame dance in which the flame left the moth in the nude (several moths got burned in rehearsals). Thereafter he produced Broadway flops, sold Santa Claus paraphernalia to stores, raised enough money to produce his sensational Hot Mikado...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Mantle of Barnum | 1/6/1941 | See Source »

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