Search Details

Word: ripley (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...Edwin Church caught the imagination of the American public as no other U.S. painter had before. In the 1850s, his eloquent flair for embodying the nation's grand notion of "manifest destiny" made his paintings public events. On one day alone in 1857, Horace Greeley, George Bancroft, George Ripley, Henry Ward Beecher and Charles A. Dana were among the crowds that filed past Church's Niagara. Two years later, the throngs that flocked to his studio to see The Heart of the Andes were so dense that policemen were required to keep pedestrian traffic moving. The price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Painting: Destiny Manifest | 4/15/1966 | See Source »

...will probably appear in Disneyland.' Though the Fair's wax museum has optioned its four mop-topped Beatles to a Cleveland customer for $6,000, it will simply shift some other figures to Broadway. There Charles de Gaulle will show up in the permanent display at Ripley's Believe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bargains: The Great Souvenir Sale | 10/8/1965 | See Source »

...made it a practice to dominate the singles play, but this year there's some sharp competition. Two sophomores, Yale's Jack Waltz and Dartmouth's Charlie Hoevler, have to be rated as favorites along with Crimson star Chum Steele, who lost in the finals to teammate Frank Ripley last year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Tennis Tourney Begins at Harvard Today | 5/14/1965 | See Source »

...number one match, Chum Steele continued his streak of sparkling play of pounding John Gallinato, 6-0, 3-6. Last near Gallinato defeated Crimson star Frank Ripley...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Netmen Overwhelm Cornell and Army Squads | 5/10/1965 | See Source »

Cornell has only one returning letterman--number one player John Galinato--from the team which lost to Harvard 7-2 last year. Galinato then defeated Crimson star Frank Ripley for one of the two Big Red Victories...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Netmen Should Subdue Hapless Cornell Today | 5/7/1965 | See Source »

Previous | 50 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 57 | 58 | 59 | 60 | 61 | 62 | 63 | 64 | 65 | 66 | 67 | 68 | 69 | 70 | Next