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Word: trout (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...casually as a campfire tale, Of Men and Mountains rambles through the experiences of scores of camping trips, lingering longest where the trout are thickest. Author Douglas is a passionate advocate of dry-fly fishing, but he knows a quicker way to catch his supper if the trout is lying in moss or under a bank. Procedure: tread softly, bring the hand up cautiously under the fish, stroke him gently, hoist him from the water. "A trout," declares Douglas, "loves to have his belly rubbed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: What Mountains Are Good For | 4/17/1950 | See Source »

When he can't fish to relax, Ted plays with his daughter, ties trout flies, or putters with his collection of cameras. He is generally in bed by 11 p.m. and up at 7:30 for a huge breakfast. Loudly congenial in the clubhouse or when on the road with the club, he spends all the time he can with his family, with friends who are not ballplayers, and alone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Competitive Instinct | 4/10/1950 | See Source »

...candidates are Susan Bittel, Lorna Carey, Pamela Huntsman-Trout, Jane Johnson, and Mary Towle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Annex Sophomores Compete For History and Lit Award | 3/27/1950 | See Source »

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