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Word: rodgers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...yesterday in the finals of the Middlesex Bowl Tournament, 15-9, 15-5, and 16-14. In other matches, Tom Lee (H) lost to Harold Kaene, 3-0; Lee Folger (H) lost to Hugh Nawn, 3-0; Charles Hamm (H) lost to Heckscher, 3-0; and Rodger Cortesi (H) lost to Salaun...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Salaun Winner | 12/19/1955 | See Source »

...Rodger J. Winn '59, of the Freshman Intramural Athletic Council, announced last night that the council has established as its goal the participation of 800 different freshmen in the intramural program throughout the year. This figure would exceed last year's mark...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Matthews South, Holworthy Lead Leagues In Freshman Intramural Touch Football | 10/25/1955 | See Source »

...lyricists still rhyming "new moon" with "blue moon." And though his words are appropriate to the characters, they are not especially witty or unusual. Exceptions are "Keep It Gay" and "No Other, Love," both worthy of their composers. "No Other Love" would be even better if Rodger's melody did not sound so like Irving Berlin's "Something to Dance About." The only song actually bad is "The Big Black Giant," which liens theatre audiences to a large beast. A heavy, cumbersome tune coupled with a dubious simile in the lyric, it is the only dull spot in the entire...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Me and Juliet | 5/11/1953 | See Source »

...Rodger P. Stewart endured the misery of poverty with this fortune at his hand? He had suffered, it seemed, for an ideal, and like many another martyr for his fellow man. Under the terms of his will, all the money is to go to St. John's University in Brooklyn-with a request that the institution build double handball courts for its students' well being...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Old Sport | 12/15/1952 | See Source »

Normally policemen do not investigate the lives of ragged men who die in cheap rooming houses. But in Rodger P. Stewart's case they had a sound reason. They discovered why he kept visitors out. Behind his padlocked closet door lay a Gladstone bag. The bag contained jewelry, $30,000 worth of Singer Sewing Machine stock and $200,000 in cash, including one $10,000 bill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Old Sport | 12/15/1952 | See Source »

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