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Word: scouted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Restaurateur George Rector, 61, whose fillet of sole a la Marguery was worshiped by Manhattan gourmets at the turn of the century, acted as a judge in a Boy Scout cooking contest, registered exquisite anticipation when handed the winning dish-a plate of fried flounder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, May 20, 1940 | 5/20/1940 | See Source »

...More exciting to most cinemaddicts than the plot about the waitress (Linda Darnell) and the chump football hero (John Payne) who click before the cameras will be the game of identifying the Hollywood counterparts of the wicked casting director (Donald Meek), the actor who has superannuated into a talent scout (Roland Young). In the headstrong, somewhat brassy producer (William Gargan), who can't be separated from his sawed-off polo stick, fans may think they recognize a gentle kidding of 20th Century-Fox's Po-loist-Producer Darryl F. Zanuck, who is also headstrong, also inseparable from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Also Showing | 5/20/1940 | See Source »

...first their sweepers had to clear a path through German mines strewn from Denmark to Norway. Sending planes of the Naval Air Service to scout and bomb, the ships waited outside like belated terriers at rocky ratholes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AT SEA: Royal Navy's Test | 4/22/1940 | See Source »

...outside journalistic community were entirely familiar with the habit of having candidates for the Crimson scout about at this season of the year for anything that would make a story, they might have treated the article in question in the light that was suggested by the cartoon and its presumably funny caption. However, the assumption seems to have been made that the article was seriously intended and, as such, it surely should have had some basis other than totally unfounded and perhaps joking rumer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAIL | 4/18/1940 | See Source »

With the loss of Vernon Struck '38 who is going to Providence with the Pittsburg Plate Glass Company, the Varsity coaching staff will consist of Wes Fesler, end coach, Lyle Clark, line coach, and Floyd Stahl, scout, in addition to Harlow and Stahley while Henry Lamarr remains in charge of the Junior Varsity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stahley Is Made Backfield Coach; Boston Will Be Freshman Mentor | 3/13/1940 | See Source »

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