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Word: played (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...year-old with horse teeth and a bangtail bob, who is probably the most precocious comic to come out of the wings since Milton Berle was a Wunderkind. Young Jerry already has good control of half-a-dozen comedy styles. He can deliver a gag, dance & sing, play the sappy adolescent ("If I go wit' girls, I get pimples") or ape a romantic singer ("Dance, Mrs. Resnick, dance!"). When Dean asks, "Why did you bring your car to New York?" Jerry says, in what seems the perfect answer for Jerry: "I need it here for accidents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Talk of Show Business | 5/23/1949 | See Source »

...former manager, and William J. Reinhardt '47, will be selling "Half Time" Albums and soliciting alumni throughout the New England area in an effort to raise enough funds to send at least 80 men west. If the $25,000 minimum cannot be raised, no Band members will play at Stanford...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Band Travels To Stanford If Funds Flow | 5/23/1949 | See Source »

Finney said no money-raising concerts are contemplated on the way, since the Band will not have gathered its full membership until it reaches Palo Alto. However, if the trip is possible, the Band will probably play at a projected dance in the Stanford gymnasium the eve of the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Band Travels To Stanford If Funds Flow | 5/23/1949 | See Source »

Besides Ager an Bullard in the doubles the second and third teams will be made up of Hughes and Ames, and Jay Robb and Dave Key. Barnaby, as usual, plans to play his lower echelon doubles teams in both matches when and if the Crimson racks up a good lead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tennis Team opposes Penn, Williams; '52 Faces Alumni | 5/20/1949 | See Source »

...Freshmen Play Alumni...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tennis Team opposes Penn, Williams; '52 Faces Alumni | 5/20/1949 | See Source »

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