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Word: tennised (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Most mornings in Rabat she rises well before 9, enjoys a set of tennis, or a prebreakfast ride on one of the 15 horses in her father's stable. Lately she has been cutting down on exercise. "When I exercise I get hungry," she says, "and when I get...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE MOSLEM WORLD: Beyond the Veil | 11/11/1957 | See Source »

A six-foot dummy nicknamed Agatha swung from atop the tower of Moors Hall last night. The effigy was a combination of wire, newspaper, and tennis balls all compiled in a neat, morbid package.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hallowe'en Body Swings Atop Radcliffe Dormitory's Tower | 11/1/1957 | See Source »

The young lady, a gawky girl of 13, was a distant cousin whose father had recently become King Emperor. A devastatingly handsome young man of 17, Philip could not be expected to show any great interest in her as a woman, but he could scarcely duck entertaining her. As an...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: The Queen's Husband | 10/21/1957 | See Source »

"Hello Defiance." Only a handful of people stood outside Central High School that night as the troops hove in sight. The paratroopers spilled out of their trucks, formed smartly on the school grounds. Field telephone lines were strung from the trunks of the high school's lordly oaks. Jeeps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Quick, Hard & Decisive | 10/7/1957 | See Source »

The HAA agrees that the winds that swoop across the tennis courts are unfortunate, but the organization will not agree to erect any barrier to the rampant winds. It seems only fair that the dauntless group which braves the winds to stand up the courts also be given a chance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Perennials | 9/25/1957 | See Source »

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