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Word: veteran (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Reading from stern back, the first 150-lb. boat is composed of stroke Jack Smith, a veteran oarsman, Ted Barrett, Sutton Potter, Captain Dave Clark, Dick Grosvenor, John Bordman, Bob Menslage, and Sam Allen. In the cox's seat will be Charlie Osborne, who shouted at most of these rowers last year in the freshman 150 boat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stiff Competition Produces 75% Sophomore 150 Crew | 4/22/1949 | See Source »

Among the most interesting of the German correspondents is a 21 year-old veteran named Leio Farber, from Augsburg in Bavaria Farber worked up the ranks through various Hitler Youth groups until he was old enough to serve in an anti-aircraft battalion. "We had many fine but dangerous adventures," he says...

Author: By Paul. W. Mandel, | Title: German Letters Gripe to Students about War Trials, Russians, Government, Music | 4/20/1949 | See Source »

Died. Sir Seymour Hicks, 78, veteran British actor, author and dramatist; in Fleet, England. Sir Seymour (knighted by King George V in 1935) appeared in nearly 100 plays (he helped write 64 plays, authored eleven books), was the first Briton to take a theatrical troupe to the front lines in France during World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 18, 1949 | 4/18/1949 | See Source »

...firebrand in full petticoats, Cinemactress Temple works hard, but barely manages to keep up with the slow-paced antics. Fortunately, Veteran Robert Young is on hand to hold things together. His easygoing performance gives Adventure most of its warmth and conviction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Apr. 18, 1949 | 4/18/1949 | See Source »

...Reynolds at three rounds out the veteran list, while Sophomore Clancy Asp, for whom the Freshman Yale race last year was his first and only experience, fills Felt's old number two slide...

Author: By Bayard Hooper, | Title: Lining Them Up | 4/15/1949 | See Source »

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