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Word: sailor (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Prince & Sailor Jim panicked Manhattan's Palace (at $1,000 a week) with patter like this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 26, 1948 | 4/26/1948 | See Source »

Died. Arthur Prince, 66, British ventriloquist, round-the-world trouper for 43 years; of a liver ailment; in London. He asked that his bluejacketed dummy, "Sailor Jim," be buried with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 26, 1948 | 4/26/1948 | See Source »

...really now, did TIME [March 15] have to freeze the salt in this part-time sailor's heart by calling Tonga, my 60-ft. oceangoing ketch in which Gregory Peck and Leslie Charteris were holidaying, a "cruiser...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 5, 1948 | 4/5/1948 | See Source »

...TIME'S People editor is a ketch-as-ketch-can sailor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 5, 1948 | 4/5/1948 | See Source »

...blasted it straight down the middle. Usually, Kramer won his service in jig time, and then began a long drawn-out battle to crack his opponent's serve. In Memphis last week, a woman spectator began berating Riggs for his ineptness. He waddled toward her with his familiar sailor's roll, racket outstretched handle first, as if to say: "If you think you can beat him, you try it." Kramer beat Riggs, 6-3, 6-4. The score in matches, at week's end: Kramer 39, Riggs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: No Contest | 4/5/1948 | See Source »

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