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Word: tennised (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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It is the time of year to vent our petty grievances. Typing is not allowed on mid-year and final examinations. Too many courses give examinations. There are no STOP signs at the corner of Plympton and Bow Streets. The tennis courts are in deplorable condition. The food, even in...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Last Round-Up | 1/26/1959 | See Source »

Harold Taylor of Sarah Lawrence, who in 1945 rode out of the West (the philosophy department of the University of Wisconsin) and, Lochinvar-like, captured the hearts of blue-jeaned undergraduates as the nation's youngest (30) college president. Handsome Harold Taylor skied, played tennis, taught classes at Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Presidents' Flight | 1/19/1959 | See Source »

¶ Rising to man's estate Down Under, Spain's slender Andrés Gimeno, 21, won the Western Australian men's tennis title by a 6-1, 6-4, 6-3 victory over St. Louis' improving Earl ("Butch") Buchholz, 18, tag-along member of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, Jan. 19, 1959 | 1/19/1959 | See Source »

But the experts reckoned without a slim, crew-cut young man named Alex Olmedo. Nicknamed "The Chief." for his resemblance to an Inca prince, Olmedo, 22, is a citizen of Peru. He qualified for the team because he had lived in the U.S. longer than the required three years, and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Hail to the Chief | 1/12/1959 | See Source »

Married. Ashley Cooper, 22, Australian tennis player, world's top-ranked amateur, 1958 champion at both Forest Hills and Wimbledon; and Helen Wood, 20, Miss Australia of 1957; two days after Australia lost the Davis Cup to the U.S. (see SPORT); in a wedding mobbed by 5,000 fans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 12, 1959 | 1/12/1959 | See Source »

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