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Word: rods (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...serves his opponents a punch that would scarcely be too stiff for a six-year-old's birthday party. Like Carnera, El Toro (touchingly portrayed by Wrestler Mike Lane) falls among thieves. A well-known gambler and fixologist named Nick Benko (played good and heavy by Rod Steiger) buys up his contract and starts to fatten the Bull for the kill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, may 21, 1956 | 5/21/1956 | See Source »

...Crimson lineup, from first through ninth singles, will be Dale Junta, Brooks Harris, Ham Gravem, Steve Gottlieb, Maynard Canfield, Steve Kay, Al Goldman, Pete Krogh, and Rod Nickols...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Varsity Faces Big Green In Tennis Today | 5/16/1956 | See Source »

...China's Vice Premiers, Ulanfu, who shared a howdah, smiled wanly at the cheering crowds as their huge beast heaved and rolled along the line of march. Behind them an elephantload of Indian maharajas grinned as happily as college boys joy riding in a hot rod...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEPAL: Auspicious Moment | 5/14/1956 | See Source »

Then comes the usual mixture: one God-fearing pioneer with a bobbing adam's apple, a cross-eyed blond, and a horny cowpoke (amusingly played by Rod Steiger). And, after this, the inevitable lynching party. As reel three goes on, the question is who will save Jubal from the noose. Justice? Or indians? Or both...

Author: By Bruce M. Reeves, | Title: Jubal | 5/14/1956 | See Source »

Thresky, former lightning rod of the Harvard Lampoon, was asked for proof of age at Cronin's last night by the Alcoholic Beverages Commission, the CRIMSON learned...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thresky Thirsty | 5/8/1956 | See Source »

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