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Word: veteran (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Indians will be counting heavily on the spirited play of its first line which which includes the team's high scorer Chet Gale, Ab Oakes, and center Red Hennigar. Improved sophomores Dan Goggin and Charlie Sellman will be at defense with the Green's brilliant veteran goalie, Gordon Russell, in the nets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hockey Team Will Face Revitalized Green Six in Crucial Garden Match | 2/12/1955 | See Source »

...track team does defeat Yale and Princeton in the annual triangular meet on Feb. 22, much of the credit will go to McCurdy, who has built a winning squad from a group of inexperienced sophomores and a patchwork of veteran seniors and juniors...

Author: By Steven J. Cohen, | Title: Relay, Hurdlers Lead Track Team | 2/8/1955 | See Source »

...highly secret. Near the end of the day, Admiral Arthur Radford, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, noticed a stenotypist at work. Witness Radford flushed darkly, said that if he had known any record was being made, his answers would have been far different. Virginia's veteran Democratic Senator Harry Byrd suggested that the transcript be burned. It wasn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Debate on Formosa | 2/7/1955 | See Source »

...player since he began to hang around his father's South Philadelphia pool parlor at the age of six. Willie Mosconi is a veteran of that rowdy era, but now he needs none of its tricks. His mechanical perfection is enough, and it earns him at least $10,000 a year in exhibitions. Last week it won him another world championship by the impressive score...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: No Need for Tricks | 2/7/1955 | See Source »

...good series or a dismal one, depending on which of its first two shows are considered. The opener, called The Last of the Old-Time Shooting Sheriffs, was a witty debunking of the classic western with its quick-drawing, deadshot badmen and goodmen. The veteran sheriff of the title, played with creaking excellence by Russ Simpson, was a gun slinger who preferred a donkey to a spirited stallion, avoided trouble when he could, and in a gun battle, always got his man by holding onto his revolver with both hands while lie fired. Last week's show, Trouble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The New Shows | 2/7/1955 | See Source »

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