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Word: veterans (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Approaching the awkward age, Shirley is not quite so dewy as she used to be. Paced by the dark veteran, Bill Robinson, through two simple tap routines, one to a pleasing tune called Toy Trumpet, she seems something more than a doll, something less than a little girl. Her singing, almost free now of the lilting lisp that has three times made her No. 1 Oh-&-Ah cinema champion (TIME, Jan. 3), sounds much like that of any little Sunday-morning radio aspirant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Mar. 21, 1938 | 3/21/1938 | See Source »

With eight lettermen returning, Coach Fred Mitchel finds only two positions which will be difficult to fill, third base and right field. In practice sessions in the cage, Dick Ulen, two-year Jayvee veteran, seems slated for the hot-corner spot, while Jo-Jo Soltz, due to heavy hitting, is leading the pack for the right field post. Considered a strong contender for third base, Fred Heckel will be lost to the team for eight weeks following a wrist injury in the Yale basketball game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 3/21/1938 | See Source »

Although the swordsmen finished a wretched fifth at the Pentagonal, the added experience in competing with these veteran fencers enabled them to hold the crack Columbia team to a 14-13 verdict...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fencers Hopefully Face Favored Eli Swordsmen in Last Meet Here Today | 3/19/1938 | See Source »

...film. Though never oppressive, the picture paints a striking contrast between the wholesome stupidity and naive sensuality of Africa and the futile artifice of Europe with its snobbishness, adultery, and puerile attempts to understand eternal secrets. The skillful direction of Edmond Greville and a finished performance by the veteran Albert Prejean put this across. M. Benoit, at the cameras, deserves great credit, as much for shots of delicate irony as for scencs of beauty and simplicity. English subtitles make this rare film available to everyone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 3/17/1938 | See Source »

...Veteran, Paul Doyle caught for Inggalls, while John Sullivan was at first with Frank Leary at second, Bob Hall at short, and last year's Freshman captain Bob Fulton rounded the Yannigan infield out at third...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YANNIGAN NINE TRIPS REGULARS 6-3 IN CAGE | 3/16/1938 | See Source »

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