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Word: swimming (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...swim, team we wish a fifty-yard pool, and an electrical bulwark like Yale's seems only right. After a decade of delay, it would also be nice if the HAA brought the gallery of team portraits up to date. (That 's what those empty wood frames at the end of the pool...

Author: By Cliff F. Thompson, | Title: Egg in Your Beer | 12/21/1955 | See Source »

...summer Saturday down under, 5,000,000 Australians, many in sport clothes, swim suits and fishing boots, went to the polls as the law requires. Within hours after the polls closed, Labor Leader Herbert Evatt sourly acknowledged defeat: "The government's plan to sneak back into power apparently succeeded . . ." Actually, rather than sneaking back, Prime Minister Robert Menzies' Liberal-Country Party coalition won a House of Representatives majority twice as large as its previous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRALIA: Sneak Victory | 12/19/1955 | See Source »

...season's finale with Yale on March 10 is not carried, Kalmus added, the station will substitute the Harvard-Yale swim meet and basketball game scheduled for the same day at New Haven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHRB Plans Broadcasts Of Varsity Hockey Games | 12/7/1955 | See Source »

...unit system.) But bloc voting is only one of the NAACP's crimes. They are also opposed to poll-taxes, have a powerful lobby, and hold parties where whites are sometimes seen dancing with Negroes. The NAACP is a terrible menace to America. ("They take the same attitude about swimming pools. If they can't swim with the White people, they don't want to swim. And they don't want White people to swim. Instead, they yell for the Supreme Court like spoiled brats...

Author: By George H. Watson jr., | Title: Mr. Talmadge's Anathema | 12/6/1955 | See Source »

...Sydney. Australia, Phyllis Newton was fined $116 after she waylaid her husband on his return from a swim, pelted him with fruit, brass ashtrays, a doorstop, an electric iron, a lemon squeezer, a portable radio and a radiator, then cut up his new suit with a razor and burned his swimming trunks in the stove...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Dec. 5, 1955 | 12/5/1955 | See Source »

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