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Word: ricks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Captain Rooney of the Technology aggregation was the next to finish, fourth place being closely contested by Rooney's team-mate, Rick. Sixth, seventh and ninth places were taken by Horpe, Akerly and Smith, all of Technology, while eighth and tenth were captured by Edward Gordon '27 and Peppino Porfilio '26, respectively...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNDEFEATED HARRIERS CONQUER M. I. T., 24-31 | 10/31/1925 | See Source »

Captain Rooney, Rick, and Chute are the greatest threats in the M.I.T. lineup, all of them having finished among the first five last Saturday against New Hampshire...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY AND 1929 HARRIERS FACE M.I.T. | 10/30/1925 | See Source »

Educated at Lyons College, Ia., at the University of Iowa, at Heidelberg, Zürich, Berne, Leipzig, Berlin, Dr. Pat rick has long been charmed by "divine philosophy." Also, she is a linguist, a Classics devotee. It was not announced whether or not she would now return...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Magna Cum Laude | 8/11/1924 | See Source »

...financial rewards are not large. If one gets $15 a week as a reporter, one may better one's self by getting a job as board-boy at $20 or after the proper education, as a bricklayer at $13 a day. Journalism has never been regarded as a "get-rick-quick proposition for its followers but the satisfaction and the interest which it supplies have always been considered adequate compensation by those who love the game. After all this is what it comes to. Those who find their greatest pleasure in getting the news, or in writing about it, stick...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A HARD LIFE | 6/12/1924 | See Source »

...order. Acting Mayor Hulbert said: "We have grown to be a cosmopolitan city of 6,000,000 people." Judge O'Brien said: "We are prepared to increase our offer by $55,000, which makes the cash offer $205,000." (Swope had been goading the wealthy and public-spirited Rick-The Committee took three roll calls. On the first two, Manhattan led with San Francisco second. After the second ballot Boss Brennan of Illinois withdrew Chicago's bid out of friendship for Boss Murphy (who remained secluded in the Shoreham three blocks away). On the third ballot Manhattan was chosen with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Goose Chase | 1/28/1924 | See Source »

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