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Word: tennised (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Before they got around to answering that question, the labor leaders had a day of routine business meetings and a chance to tour the nearby golf course, swim in Friendship Lake below the administration building, play tennis and shuffleboard (or, like the auto workers' Walter Reuther, have a fling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Division at Unity House | 9/10/1956 | See Source »

Habits: Prodigious cigar smoker (Churchill sends him his Havana specials by the hundreds) and wine connoisseur. Follows tennis and cricket "not as a fan but as a fanatic," and has been known to adjourn state conferences in London to attend Davis Cup and cricket Test matches.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: PUTTING THE CASE TO NASSER | 9/10/1956 | See Source »

Three weeks after she wedded for the first time, Tennis Star Gussie Moron, 32, as celebrated for her lace panties as for her backhand, ended a no-love match and sought an annulment. Said her industrialist husband: "I'm very unhappy about it. I still love her."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 10, 1956 | 9/10/1956 | See Source »

U.S. National Tennis Championships (Sat. 2 p.m., NBC). Finals at Forest Hills, N.Y.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: Program Preview, Sep. 10, 1956 | 9/10/1956 | See Source »

Lisbon (Republic) boasts one of the year's most sadistic openings: Super-Criminal Claude Rains begins his morning by scattering crumbs on his windowsill, then brains one of the feeding songbirds with a tennis racket and hands it to his cat for breakfast. Besides birds and cats, Claude'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Aug. 27, 1956 | 8/27/1956 | See Source »

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