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Word: skaters (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Koch, who comes from Minnesota--a source of good hockey players-- is the squad's high scorer. The records credit him with eight goals and four assists. The freshmen's fastest skater, Timpson has shot four goals and helped with seven more. Lynch, an Andover man, plays an aggressive game and strengthens the line with his good passing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Unbeaten '52 Hockey Team Has Five Wins | 1/25/1949 | See Source »

...addressed to the "hip harness and bosom bolster business," heralded a wartime camouflage cloth impregnated by a top secret process with "a per- manent odor of hibiscus, hydrangea, and old rubber boots." It concluded: "If you want to achieve that careless look and avoid skater's steam, kill two birds with one stone by getting a camouflaged callipygian* camisole." Such lusty ballyhoo - for Springs Mills' "Springmaid" fabrics - startled readers of the high-necked New York Times. It drew stares from some readers of TIME, FORTUNE, This Week and the Saturday Evening Post, which also ran the illustrated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ADVERTISING: Textile Tempest | 7/26/1948 | See Source »

Howdy, Mr. Ice has. besides, some engaging newcomers: the 1948 Olympics' pretty Eileen Seigh, a figure skater of uncommon grace and skill; Former Model Jinx Clark; Jazz Skater Rudy Richards, who jitterbugs remarkably, but with the slight-and highly welcome-touch of restraint that ice and skates impose. Even more rewarding are two such Center standbys as Skippy Baxter, who can skate both very fast and fancy, and Freddie Trenkler, for whose great comic shenanigans familiarity only breeds admiration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Ice Show in Manhattan | 7/5/1948 | See Source »

...Toronto, after four months of playing cat & mouse with professional offers, Canada's 20-year-old Barbara Ann Scott (TIME, Feb. 2) allowed herself to be caught. The dainty figure skater signed a contract with a talent agency whose other clients include Hollywood's Shirley Temple, Joan Fontaine, Jimmy Stewart. Then she took some time off to worry about her freckles. Most likely assignment: the movies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Winning Ways | 6/14/1948 | See Source »

...Winchester, Va., General Hoyt S. Vandenberg found time in a busy week to crown Skater Gretchen Merrill as Queen Shenandoah XXI of the annual Apple Blossom Festival. Her scepter looked like a rather graceful table...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, May 10, 1948 | 5/10/1948 | See Source »

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