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Word: sleepers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...grabbed him as a "sleeper" the minute I saw his first test from New York and practically used the megaphone to tell everyone in Hollywood that here was the next big male draw in pictures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 30, 1935 | 9/30/1935 | See Source »

...Harvard lineup: g., perry (Briggs) (Wallace); l.f., Fuller (Powell); r.f., Holcombe (Morrisson); l.h., Vincent (Haskell) (Brooks); c.h., Capt. Dorman (R.Scott) (L. Burbank); r.h., A. Scott (D.Burbank) (Jefferys); l.e., Wood (Knox) (O"Connor) (Angel); l.f., E. Motley (Hastings); c., Robie (Kelley) (MOrgan) (Howard); r.i., T. Motley (sleeper); r.e, Dawson (Fraley...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boston Pros Defeat Soccer Eleven in Scrimmage Here | 9/30/1935 | See Source »

...Perry (Briggs); l. f., Holcombe (Sargent); r. f., Powell (Fuller); l. h., Vincent (A. Scott); c. h., Capt. Dorman (R. Scott); r. h., Burbank (Roosevelt); l. o., Wood (Fraley); l. i., Hastings (Sleeper); c. Robie (Kelley); r. i., E. Motley (T. Motley; r. o., Manheimer (Dawson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Soccermen Open Play Today in Trial Game With Boston | 9/28/1935 | See Source »

Despite the imperfections which are obviously due to the early stages of the business, these "sleeper buses" are far more comfortable both day and night than the conventional "parlor car bus," or the day coach of the railroads; are cheaper than even "tourist sleepers;" offer the great middle class of travelers a novel, adventuresome medium for the long journey from the coast to the Middle West; will no doubt be in the near future greatly improved and extensively used...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 10, 1935 | 6/10/1935 | See Source »

...committees handling various phases of the dance are: decorations, Thomas B. Campion, Francis Keppel and Russell J. Stern; orchestra and entertainment, George vonL. Meyer, III, Edward H. Porter, and Donald C. Sleeper; arrangements, Peter T. Brooks, Robert C. Downes, and John H. Gardiner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Renouf Russell Head Usher At Jubilee Friday Evening | 5/21/1935 | See Source »

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