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Word: played (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...that time, Bostonians flooded Hub papers with letters protesting "the frankness of the play," in which Shaw attacks English marriage laws more or less obliquely. The premier performance also starred a Radcliffe graduate, Marjorie Eggleston, in the leading feminine role...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Annex, Idler Stages Marital Comedy | 4/28/1949 | See Source »

Another problem, according to Thornton, is the unwillingness of advertisers to sponsor long programs. "There's nothing I would rather do than have longer programs. Suppose we play Beethoven's Seventh and the Leonora Overture. Together they last about an hour; but that leaves room for only one spot commercial, between the two works. We can't put spots between movements; it's not fair to the listener." The result has been an increase in 15-minute programs, with short pieces and a spot between each one. This policy is doubly attractive to prospective advertisers, who would rather sponsor semi...

Author: By E. PARKER Hayden jr., | Title: From the Pit | 4/28/1949 | See Source »

...golfers, with a present record of two wins, one tie, and seven losses, will play host to Bowdoin Saturday at the Dedham Polo and Country Club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Golfers Edge Terriers, 4-3, In Tight Win | 4/28/1949 | See Source »

Tennis courts 31 through 35 will play host to Adams and Lowell players at 3 p.m. and to Leverett and Kirkland at 4:30 p.m. All Houses put golf teams in the field in this order: Dunster vs. Leverett; Adams vs. Dudley; Kirkland vs. Lowell; Winthrop vs. Eliot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: House Sportsmen Vie on 3 Fronts | 4/28/1949 | See Source »

...Bellboys not only play baseball well, they also play baseball smart, and that's really the same thing. At the plate or on the field, they understand the fine points of baseball tactics. While they were slaughtering Dunster, for instance, Goldsmith stole five bases (second once, third twice, and home twice...

Author: By E. JOUR Otameal, | Title: Lining Them Up | 4/28/1949 | See Source »

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