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Word: usher (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Winthrop: Freshman Track, Captain; Freshman Cross Country; Varsity Track, Cross Country; Pre-Law Society; HYDC, Students for Kennedy; Junior Usher...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Candidates for Senior Class Marshals | 11/25/1959 | See Source »

...crowds that football and baseball attracted the weak wooden stands were no longer safe. And there was the ever-present danger of fire. The H.A.A. had a crew of firemen and often a fire engine at every contest. During the spring of 1903, only the quick thinking of an usher avoided disaster when a section of the grandstand caught fire during a baseball game. The heroic usher restrained a panicked spectator from spreading the alarm through the packed stands...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Nation's Oldest Stadium Has Colorful Past | 11/7/1959 | See Source »

...Home Town ENDS 89 Vetrone, Robert '62 19 6:1 182 E. Haven, Conn. 88 Henry, John '61 21 6:3 198 Altus, Okla. 87 *Strickland, Seth '60 21 6:3 211 Oneida, N. Y. 86 Hanlon, Roger '60 21 6:3 202 Skaneateles, N. Y. 84 Usher, David '62 19 6:2 189 Cuyahoga Falls, O. 83 Jakubsen, Larry '61 19 6:3 203 Clinton, Iowa 82 Mussman, John '62 19 6:1 183 LaGrange, Ill. 81 *Persels, Conrad '61 20 6.0 180 Osceola, Iowa TACKLES 88 Kier, Brock '62 19 6:1 200 El Paso, Tex. 79 *Bowlby...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE DARTMOUTH SQUAD | 10/24/1959 | See Source »

...flourish of ceremony and sentiment, Britain's 41st Parliament-last week held its final session. Wigged and white-ruffled, the Gentleman Usher of the Black Rod summoned M.P.s to hear Queen Elizabeth's dissolution speech. Less than an hour later, the Queen's writs went out to 630 parliamentary constituencies, and Britain's 1959 election campaign was officially under...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Under Way | 9/28/1959 | See Source »

Jaime's family has scrimped and saved to keep him in catgut. His father padded out an annual $600 allowance, given Jaime by the Bolivian government, with jobs as a theater usher, truck driver and (currently) laboratory clerk in a Philadelphia hospital. The trip to Brussels was made possible by the sale of the family's baby grand, plus a $250 gift from the Cleveland Society for Strings and the loan of a $40,000 Stradivarius. Jaime's victory brought him $3,000 in prize money. He is now concertizing in Belgium, and will soon start practicing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Prizewinner from Bolivia | 6/15/1959 | See Source »

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