Word: tanaka
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Parity Waste. In Tokyo, Theater Manager Ryohei Tanaka sent 1,200 pairs of black lace panties to Tokyo cabaret girls, offered them free tickets to the movie Don't Go Near the Water if they showed up wearing the garments, ruefully hired a fashion model to salvage his misfired publicity stunt when not one girl showed...
...match to complain that the ball was too soft and not really round, took half an hour, examined 192 balls before he continued his play for the men's singles title. The winner: Japan's Ichiro Ogimura, in an all-Japanese final against Defending Champion Toshiaki Tanaka...
Nineteen year-old Shigeki Tanaka of Japan, who has been working out at the Harvard Stadium with two of his countrymen for the past two weeks, yesterday won the B.A.A. Marathon in the near record time of 2.27:45. A little over 47 minutes later and after 43 other runners had crossed the finish line, Steve Sharp, running under the colors of the H.A.A., raced the final 385 yards down Exeter Street to finish first among the Harvard contingent...