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Word: rick (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...pounds will be Bob Eastling, while Rick Sullivan will hold the 167 spot. Bob Foster at 177 and either Tom Francis or Dan Leary at heavyweight will round out the lineup...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Wrestlers Meet M.I.T. Saturday | 1/6/1956 | See Source »

...young English Instructor Richard Dadier stops a 17-year-old from raping a new instructor on the stairs. Within two weeks seven boys waylay Dadier in an alley and beat, kick and gouge him into insensibility. The horny-handed principal and the cynical older instructors are no help to Rick Dadier in his attempts to awaken his pupils' bored, backward minds. When one boy pulls a knife on him, Dadier fights furiously, gets his arm slashed -and the class suddenly sides with him. The knifer is pinned down by other boys, and Dadier senses that there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mixed Fiction, Oct. 11, 1954 | 10/11/1954 | See Source »

...unusual characters and brilliant lines. Beat the Devil rambles through the bare vestige of a plot delighting the audience with clever dialogue and swamping the screen with fantastic characters. Humphrey Bogart, for the most part, plays the same role he has perfected over the years. If he was called Rick, Sam or Harry before, and Billy now, the role hasn't changed; nor should it, since it is what he does best. But authors John Huston and Truman Capote have surrounded Bogart with an entirely new stock of characters, and taken from him the chore of hitting or shooting people...

Author: By Robert J. Schoenberg, | Title: Beat The Devil | 3/24/1954 | See Source »

Waring, the Crimson's best creaseman since Rick Hudner, counted six times, to run his season's total to an awesome...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lacrosse Squad Whips Tufts 14-4 In Yale Tune-Up | 5/14/1953 | See Source »

Sombrero (M-G-M), an excessively picturesque romantic drama with a Mexican setting, seems to have just about everything in it except Quetzalcoatl and Pancho Villa. Among its ingredients: three love stories involving three sets of dashing caballeros (Ricardo Montalban, Vittorio Gassman, Rick Jason) and beautiful señoritas (Pier Angeli, Yvonne de Carlo, Cyd Charisse), a bullfight, a cockfight, a feud between two villages, bastardy, incurable illness, a fiesta, a beauty contest, a contested will, gypsy witchcraft...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Apr. 6, 1953 | 4/6/1953 | See Source »

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