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Word: sticked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...more fights in New York without the guild to do business with. But onetime Assistant District Attorney Helfand is too good a lawyer to make a move that the courts are likely to overrule. The odds are that the Managers' Guild is dead. If its members want to stick with boxing, they will have to mend their ways and operate on their own. But, said one guildsman last week, "if it took Helfand six months to decide on this step, how can you expect us dumb guys to decide on an answer in three minutes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Knockout | 12/26/1955 | See Source »

...hands, seeing that you are so inconsiderate as to require a woman to be immersed when the water is full of snow and Ice . . . Perhaps if your back side gets wet in Ice water you will be more careful how you decide again. The majority of the People said, Stick him to it, Emma, it is but Just. But the Bishop made an Excuse to go ... & got out of it." Bull & Scapegoat. In the last years of his life, Lee needed Emma's sort of staunchness. Although these diaries do not contain his account of it, Lee had taken...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Splendid Saga | 12/19/1955 | See Source »

...Louis Hawks, never able to make a safe lead stick, outlasted the Rochester Royals 86-85 last night and took over 1st place in Western Division...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Celtics Top Knicks | 12/19/1955 | See Source »

...Philadelphia Negro is the main reason that Phog is still coaching. Kansas regents require that state college teachers retire at 70, but once Phog got his hands on the three-story Stilt, he wasted no time talking the regents into letting him stick to his job. "I'm not going to miss the chance to coach this kid," he said. "He's the greatest basketball player alive today...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Wilt the Stilt | 12/12/1955 | See Source »

...hear him tell it, the old footballer is too tired to stick at his job for another year. It is hard to believe. This week, while his Chicago Bears squeaked past the Detroit Lions 21-20, Owner-Coach George Stanley Halas, 60, raged along the sidelines with the energy of a rookie. He might just as well have put himself back in the lineup. When Fullback Chick Jagade lowered his head and bucked upfield on the first play from scrimmage, Halas dug in and drove with him. Then Jagade fumbled. Halas stopped in horror. His foot came back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Papa Bear | 12/12/1955 | See Source »

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