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Word: sigrid (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...victorious season failed to disturb traditional Annex apathy. "We usually win all our games against other girls," commented Sigrid Keyserling '60, newly-elected captain of the Radcliffe team...

Author: By Martha E. Miller, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 12/3/1956 | See Source »

...short, Carnival by the Sea would be downright unbearable, not merely morbid, if 31-year-old Author Sigrid de Lima had not fashioned it with a sensitive mind and a good writing hand. Mrs. Albany's troubled character and Author de Lima's basic theorem become clearer with the turning pages. In effect, it is that love is a current, and that stagnant love turns to hate. As a new bride, Mrs. Albany had been shocked to discover that her husband had married her only to give his first wife's children a mother; the springs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Malevolence in a Coffeepot | 3/1/1954 | See Source »

...started with brave promises. Early in the game, B-o-M Founder Harry Scherman offered readers "the outstanding book published each month"; in practice, this led to the selection of such books as Rol-vaag's Giants in the Earth, Sandburg's Abraham Lincoln, Sigrid Undset's Kristin Lavransdatter. The club's sights have come down a bit. A B-o-M choice is now just a book that the club's five judges* happen to "like very much, for any reason at all." Among books so chosen: The Battle h the Payoff, by Ralph...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Cheaper by the Dozen | 8/13/1951 | See Source »

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