Search Details

Word: veteran (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...Crimson attack showed marked improvement in that game over some of its efforts earlier this season. Both passing and checking were very sharp, and the speed and coordination of the offense were notably better than before. The U.N.H. team, which boasts a veteran midfield line, should have a distinct weight advantage over the varsity, however...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lacrosse Varsity To Face Strong UNH Ten Today | 5/1/1957 | See Source »

...outburst of whimsy, with gesture to match, veteran Comedian Charlie Chaplin, celebrating his 68th birthday at his Swiss chalet, piped: "When you're 68, you don't want to cut a birthday cake. You want to cut your throat!" Chaplin's devoted wife, Oona O'Neill Chaplin, 31 and soon expecting her sixth child, laughed nervously as Chaplin displayed a frighteningly realistic flash of his old pantomimic genius, faintly tinged with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Apr. 29, 1957 | 4/29/1957 | See Source »

...newscaster who flung them: Edward P. Morgan, 46, whose nightly 15 minutes on ABC radio (7 p.m., E.S.T.) is sponsored, as his announcer puts it. by "15 million Americans"-the A.F.L.-C.I.O. Along with an outspoken but responsible way of using the freedom given by his sponsor and network, veteran Newsman Morgan combines a pleasant delivery with writing and reporting skill unusual on the air. Last week Morgan won the 1956 Peabody Award for radio news...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Winners | 4/29/1957 | See Source »

...children. Once they take a professional interest in a prospective star, the coaches push the child into competition as soon as possible. Young Murray Rose, who won three Olympic gold medals and holds two free-style world records (400 meters and 440 yds.), is, at 18, a seven-year veteran of tough meets all over Australia. Lorraine Crapp, 19, winner of two gold medals at Melbourne and holder of every women's free-style record from 200 meters to 880 yds., was only twelve when she began racing in competition. Dawn Fraser, 20, the Olympic 100 meter free-style...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Workers & Water Babies | 4/29/1957 | See Source »

...Penn squad, which fared little better than the Crimson in its early-season games, should provide fairly even competition for the varsity. Aside from a veteran midfield, the Quakers' team is dominated by sophomores...

Author: By Kenneth Auchincloss, | Title: Lacrosse Varsity Opposes Quakers In Contest Today | 4/27/1957 | See Source »

Previous | 66 | 67 | 68 | 69 | 70 | 71 | 72 | 73 | 74 | 75 | 76 | 77 | 78 | 79 | 80 | 81 | 82 | 83 | 84 | 85 | 86 | Next