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Word: successful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...same type of football as Harvard and that has had its personnel hit just as hard by graduation and the draft. The squad will have a fair opportunity to show its stuff, and, on the basis of what it shows, one will be able to tell what kind of success the Crimson will have during the rest of the campaign...

Author: By Burton VAN Vort, | Title: CRIMSON AT SEASON TURNING POINT | 10/17/1942 | See Source »

...perfectly adequately, though Nancy Coleman is slightly disappointing after her fine job in "King's Row." Ronald Reagan, Errol Flynn, and Alan Hale can be described only as "dashing," which is just what they should be, and Raymond Massey, though slightly hampered by his lack of success in assuming a German accent makes a thoroughly dislikable villain...

Author: By J. M., | Title: MOVIEGOER | 10/17/1942 | See Source »

...there when the shooting starts, is always attractive scenery. The fact that she can act with the best of a strong cast does not weaken the film. Sydney Green Street, hugely imposing, is the perfect villain of the piece. To say that he plays a large part in its success is not a redundancy...

Author: By T. S. K., | Title: MOVIEGOER | 10/16/1942 | See Source »

...troupe is one of the best this country has ever seen with the Pavlova-like Markova and perfectionist Barnova in most of the crucial positions. Choreographers Fokine, Massine, Dolin, and Nijinska deserve an equal share of the credit for a large part of the success of the Ballet Theatre is due to their interpretations. Possibly the only weak point in the show is the orchestra, which isn't large enough to handle some of the music. But the Ballet Theatre gives the rare combination of classical favorites and the most modern ballets masterfully carried out on the same program...

Author: By L. M. W., | Title: PLAYGOER | 10/15/1942 | See Source »

...first gauge this season of collegiate support for the team, the success or failure of the rally is considered by the coaches to be highly important in determining the outcome of Saturday's encounter. And, considering the power that the Big Green is bringing down this year, they say that the rally is doubly vital...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RALLY FRIDAY OPENS ATTACK ON BIG GREEN | 10/15/1942 | See Source »

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