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Word: shirt (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...before long, and Sarge Nichols, like DeLone a former record-holder, should approach the 55-ft, range. Beckwith is entertaining thoughts of beating B.U.'s John Thomas when they meet in Briggs Cage on Dec. 11, and he's not just whistling up his shirt sleeve...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Winter Track Team Looks Promising With Core of Experienced Performers | 11/30/1961 | See Source »

Bruce, as he likes to be called, is a rather unassuming, pipesmoking, Vermonter. One would find it hard to imagine him dressed in any way but in an open shirt and baggy pants...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Symphony at Home | 11/29/1961 | See Source »

...Miss McCarthy largely avoided the acidulous sting of her satiric fiction. She was not the cruelly self-conscious McCarthy of The Company She Keeps (1942), with its heroine's interminable self-dissection and motive-mongering after making love in a Pullman car with "The Man in the Brooks Brothers Shirt." This famous sketch, which had run previously in the Partisan Review, established her reputation and set the pattern for the heroine of her subsequent novels...

Author: By Mark L. Krupnick, | Title: Mary McCarthy | 11/29/1961 | See Source »

...burden, stole out at night to catch frogs in the rice fields for food, and did well enough in the village school to be named class valedictorian. He would have been too ashamed of his clothes to appear, if a generous neighbor had not supplied him with a white shirt and a pair of canvas shoes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: COMMON MAN'S PRESIDENT | 11/24/1961 | See Source »

...ducktail warblers of popular singing-the Fabians, the Bobby Darins, the Frankie Avalons-are as interchangeable as bottle caps. Like the others, Paul Anka was a veteran performer before he was 20. His hair is a studied sculpture in coal tar and astrakhan. His voice sounds as if his shirt collar is too tight. But Anka is also a songwriter and the tunes that have made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tin Pan Alley: Paul the Comforter | 11/3/1961 | See Source »

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