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Word: riper (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...REALLY SINCERE GUY (McKay; $4), by Robert Van Riper, public-relations director of N. W. Ayer & Son's Philadelphia office, poses a puzzler: Can a publicity man who believes in low tariffs find happiness with a client who wants him to tout high tariffs? Van Riper's idealogue finds happiness for a while with a yummy girl reporter from a newsmagazine, finally goes back to his wife and the dream of all P.R. men: a nice little agency of his own, with clients who tariff low, pay high...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Drumbeatniks | 11/10/1958 | See Source »

...Repetto will probably pitch this afternoon as the Crimson nine sets out to settle a score against the Dartmouth Indians. Last year Dartmouth knocked the Crimson out of the E.I.B.L. race, 7 to 6, at Hanover, as Repetto lost to Dick Van Riper...

Author: By Adam Clymer, | Title: Nine to Face Dartmouth | 5/8/1957 | See Source »

Today the invading woodsmen bring an undefeated record to Soldiers Field, as their 2-0 mark is the only pure slate besides Yale's. Repetto may oppose Van Riper again, but the more probable Green choice is righthander Ron Judson, whose fine curve ball is sometimes offset by a tendency to wildness...

Author: By Adam Clymer, | Title: Nine to Face Dartmouth | 5/8/1957 | See Source »

...third singles position, Sears took one of the most decisive matches of the day as he shut out Jim Farrin, 15-7, 15-9, 15-13. Following him at fourth singles, Hamm took a long five game match from Ken Van Riper...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton Squash Team Topples Crimson, 6 to 3 | 2/13/1957 | See Source »

...tying up the game. Bing Crosby singled, pinchhitter Ed Felton walked, and Tom Bergantino singled for the Crimson's sixth and last hit to load the bases. Cleary then drove in Crosby with a sacrifice fly. Simourian and Fisher then walked to force a run in and Van Riper out. A wild pitch and an error on Matt Botsford's grounder scored two more, but Fisher was then thrown out at the plate on John Getch's grounder to short...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Green Edges Crimson Nine, 7-6; Varsity Out of EIBL Contention | 5/10/1956 | See Source »

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