Word: skips
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Skip Johnson and Low Brown scored for the Bunnies...
...shots dazzled her. To little Margaret Case, the celebrities who hung around father Frank Case's celebrated Algonquin Hotel in Manhattan were just a lot of gabby customers. Doug Fairbanks Sr., who had just made his first picture, was a real pal and used to skip rope with her on the roof. But the bunch that ate lunch together almost every day, at a round table in the Rose Room, had little time for her; they were too busy trying to top each other's wisecracks...
When fans of fast fiction see a paragraph of this kind lumbering up the page like something escaped from an old copy of Who's Who, they usually skip lightly over it and take up again at a point where the going is not quite so statuesque. The trouble with James Hilton's new novel is that anybody who tries to skip such dull parts will be obliged to skip the whole book...
Many of the 1,600 applicants are juniors who have decided to skip their last year of undergraduate work in order to avoid the draft. Only two years of undergraduate work, if they include the science requirements, are necessary for admission to the medical school...
...Skip Johnson pounded in four goals to pace Leverett's attack. Defenseman Dan Simonds added another two to a fine all-around game. Simonds' rushing and Johnson's accurate shooting were the main reasons Leverett controlled the game at every point...