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Word: rinks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...script for Call Me Madam said nothing whatever about ice skating, but this difficulty has not fazed producers G. Sheldon Balloch and Clifford N. Lenox in the least. They have simply interpolated a couple of skating scenes and proceeded to re-build the play around the bathtub-sized ice rink that they have squeezed onto the John Hancock stage...

Author: By Stephen R. Barnett, | Title: Call Me Madam | 7/19/1956 | See Source »

...force. In Colorado, Climax Molybdenum Co. has equipped the inaccessible Rockies settlement of Climax (where it operates the country's largest underground mine) with ski tows, a $31,700 youth center, a $106,000 recreation hall with bowling alleys, library, target range and gymnasium, a $128,000 skating rink and a TV booster to bring in programs from distant stations. Crown Zellerbach Corp., which runs three lumber company towns in Washington and Oregon, concentrates on youth activities, allots timberland tracts to Boy Scout troops, awards college scholarships to company town children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: COMPANY TOWNS, 1956 | 4/16/1956 | See Source »

...underdog Grays Hall hockey team scored in the final 30 seconds last night at Watson Rink to beat Wigglesworth East 2 to 1 for the freshman intramural championship...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Grays Six Wins Title By Beating Wigg, 3-1 | 3/27/1956 | See Source »

...doubt the bushman film was shown to entertain the public. Also in the category were the pretty but useless minutes spent watching Tenley Albright swish around the Watson rink. University life, however, does not revolve around bushmen and ice-skates. Omnibus came closer to the truth when it showed rehearsals of the Hasty Pudding Show and of the Eliot House Players. For a few minutes it seemed as though Master Finley of Eliot House would be able to give a real insight into the house system. In the time at his disposal he did a remarkable job. Professor Beer...

Author: By Robert H. Sand, | Title: Omnibus Was Not Everything | 3/26/1956 | See Source »

...last few minutes, during a meeting of the deans with President Pusey. The subject of the round table talk, "How applied should a University education be?" had appeal to both the public and to educators. But the time spent at the track, the cage, the river, and the rink left little for the Deans. They could do little but generalize and, as President Pusey did, quote from President Eliot--"Truth and right above utility." They were followed by Professor Emeritus Samuel Eliot Morrison in an interesting talk on the "Veritas" and buildings of the Yard...

Author: By Robert H. Sand, | Title: Omnibus Was Not Everything | 3/26/1956 | See Source »

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