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Word: towelled (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...scenes and the comically proficient acting of such Second City alumni as Paul Dooley, Andrew Duncan and Anthony Holland. Holland, in particular, has been an off-Broadway delight for several years. His knees sag with melancholy. He can throw himself on a chair as limply as a discarded bath towel and rise from it with the agitated wiriness of a berserk coat hanger. Perhaps all he needs to be truly discovered is to have Neil Simon see the show, as he did Jimmy Coco's, and then build a surefire comedy around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Killer Farce | 3/2/1970 | See Source »

Page suddenly appeared worried continually interrupting the match to use a towel. Page had good reason to worry for Terrell took seven of the final eight points despite a leg cramp...

Author: By Robert W. Gerlach, | Title: Atwood Pushes Racquetmen Past Penn, 5-4 | 2/17/1970 | See Source »

...Narragansett for winter racing. The quality of horses in Pawtucket has sagged gradually over the years, but the club-house still retains some of its old glamour. The rice pudding is excellent, and nothing can really match the clam chowder. A waiter in a white jacket with a towel over his arm shuffles over to your table, and from a shiny mug he pours the hot tangy broth into your bowl...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Old Days Are Gone at Narragansett, But Racing Fans Still Eat Very Well | 1/21/1970 | See Source »

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