Search Details

Word: quick (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...Sudden as a quick kick, smiling Eddie Erdelatz quit as Navy's football coach after futilely protesting the number of restrictions on his team (e.g., the cancellation of special pre-term classes). He left behind a sparkling nine-year record of 50 wins v. 26 defeats, and a scramble for one of the game's best jobs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, Apr. 20, 1959 | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

...anything, hearty Geoffrey Fisher seemed relieved at having one less official affair to sit through. On a quick tour of the Far East, he had plenty to do in Japan. He wanted to visit Kobe to consecrate St. Michael's Cathedral and see various Shinto shrines and Buddhist temples. What did he most want to see in Japan? Replied Fisher: "What I most wanted to see was Bishop Michael Hinsuke Yashiro [Japan's Anglican Presiding Bishop]-and I am very happy to have seen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Anniversary in Tokyo | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

Samborski will start a good defensive infield, led by Mike Drummey, his quick second baseman. At third will be former Choate infielder Jim Dwinell, and at short Dave Morse, from Vermont Academy will start. Boone's batterymate this afternoon will be Chris Norris, Dwinell's former teammate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardling Nine Favored Today | 4/17/1959 | See Source »

Behind Piatigorsky is Mark Woodbury at number two, who should start in the top slot on most teams. Last year at Andover he managed to take a set from Bob Bowditch, number one on the Crimson varsity this spring. Woodbury is very quick on his feet, and it takes outstanding power to beat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LINING THEM UP | 4/15/1959 | See Source »

...York Stock Exchange was so concerned at the rush for low-priced stocks that it asked members to discourage uninformed speculation. Brokers themselves started to boost house margin requirements on lists of volatile stocks. Others took to the newspapers with ads warning small stockholders not to try for quick killings. The effect was like a tonic on a market that had seesawed aimlessly for nearly three weeks. At the end of a smart two-day rally, Dow-Jones industrials closed the week at 611.93, a gain of 4.41 points...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Stabilized Market | 4/13/1959 | See Source »

Previous | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | Next