Word: silver
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Next day, while Mrs. Howe scored a matronly 88, young Mrs. Stevens, twice-married and a 51-year-old grandmother, chalked up 83 to win the tournament by seven strokes. Champion Stevens had won the Senior championship once before, but the name that appears most often on the big silver cup Mrs. Stevens took home is that of Mrs. Leila Du Bois, four times champion and five times runner-up since...
...fact is that small change has not increased much. On Aug. 31 (latest breakdown), $174,000,000 in 1? and 5? pieces was at large in the U. S., only $18,000,000 over last year. Dimes, quarters and halves (''subsidiary silver coin") totaled $389,000,000, up only $24,000,000 from 1939. Over $800,000,000 of the "missing" money is in the form of bills-mostly silver certificates and Federal Reserve notes...
Crimson shippers ran away with the silver yesterday on the tickets River when they totalled 81 points against six other Universities during the Brown Invitation Regatta...
...races started at 1:30 and continued until the wind died late in the afternoon. Five were scheduled, but the fifth was called off for of wind. Prizes were silver trays...
...paintings and art objects, including a Titian, a Gainsborough, a Rubens, a Romney, which he plans to exhibit in Manhattan this winter. Last summer Dr. Di Ghilini beheld and coveted, in West Hollywood's Old Colony Antique Shop, a throne which appeared to him to be of hammered silver and gold, of the 16th Century or earlier. Summoning his powers of hocuspocus, Dr. Di Ghilini made small purchases, casually asked Joseph Osiel, tall, excitable part owner of the shop, about the throne. It would cost $2,000, said Mr. Osiel. For two weeks Magician Di Ghilini made more purchases...