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Word: sneaks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Sneak Preview. In Sao Paulo, Brazil, the new Quiroz Joias jewelry store called off its grand opening after thieves broke through a wall, made off with $137,500 worth of stock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Dec. 7, 1953 | 12/7/1953 | See Source »

Buling that turn-about is feul play, Oxford University authorities have suspended Felicity Cooper, who dressed as a man to sneak into a men's dining hall. Felicity, a 19-year-old brunette, were gabardine slacks and used mascara on her chin to give it "5 o'clock shadow." She is a student in one of the university's all-female colleges...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Oxford Banishes Felicity | 12/3/1953 | See Source »

Perhaps one of the most delightful tings about this production is that the authors really knew how to use boys-playing-girls. Keeping away from pitfalls of other Pudding shows, which have tried to sneak over a demure femme with five o'clock shadow, Benedict and Whedon make all their blondes big, brassy, busty, and boisterous--as they should be in this type of show. The kickline is good, as is an advertiser's beauty contest illuminated by excellent costuming. The one brunette in the cast, Electra's artsy-craftsy sister Chris, played with cross-eyed humor by William Wood...

Author: By Michael Maccoby., | Title: Pudding Premiers 'Ad Man Out' | 12/2/1953 | See Source »

...about. He says he was born in Poland 40 years ago, migrated at the age of twelve, first to Strasbourg, then Paris, where he claims to have made a fortune in the textile market by the time he was 20: "I don't just spend my money. I sneak my money to England, and there I buy gold bars. In 1938 I got enough gold. When Hitler started strutting around. I, Sacha, marched out." Somehow-he won't say how-he got his money to Canada...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REAL ESTATE: A Man with Friends | 11/30/1953 | See Source »

...Crimson scored its second touchdown, behind Carroll Lowenstein. With the ball on the Brown 45, Dexter Lewis took a hand-off from Lowenstein and gained nine. On fourth down, with less than a yard to go, the Crimson went into a T formation, and Conzelman called a quarterback sneak, going five yards for a first down on the Bruin 31. Lowenstein completed a pass to Conzelman on the 22 and then Clasby came in for Lowenstein. Clasby was stopped, but Culver took a Clasby pitchout six yards. On the next play Culver pitched out to Clasby, who drove wide...

Author: By David L. Halberstam, | Title: Eleven Ends Desperate Bruin Surge On Goal Line to Win 27-20 Victory | 11/16/1953 | See Source »

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