Search Details

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


Usage:

...Crimson will begin a new sports rivalry in Brooklyn's Redhook Stadium at 11 a.m. today, as the rugby team opens its season against the newly-formed Wall Street Rugby Club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Ruggers Meet Wall Street In Opener Today | 10/20/1956 | See Source »

Dwight Hyde, the Wall Street captain, calls his team "fairly ragged rugby players, but fairly good physical specimens...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Ruggers Meet Wall Street In Opener Today | 10/20/1956 | See Source »

Although this team does not compare with the side that whipped yale and Princeton last spring, it looks like the best fall squad the Crimson has produced in some time. And it should rub some of the frayed edges off the men from Wall Street...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Ruggers Meet Wall Street In Opener Today | 10/20/1956 | See Source »

...humble pie. Every time the Englishman (Sir Cedric Hardwicke) gives him the time of day, the American lowers his eyes and smiles shyly, as if filled with gratitude and the sense of his own unworthiness. And when he meets the European Woman (Elisabeth Mueller). the young wolf of Wall Street stands there with his tail between his legs, like an Iowa farm boy suddenly confronted with Madame de Staël. The lady is obviously intelligent, or so the scriptwriter seems to think, because she never stops talking. She must be cultured because she pounds incessantly on a piano...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Oct. 15, 1956 | 10/15/1956 | See Source »

...total of $820. George H. Upton decided that his usual route to the club had become too risky, swam 400 ft. across the Deerfield River, clambered up a steep bank, found nothing else to steal in the clubhouse, spotted a dime that post officials had pasted on the wall "for the convenience of robbers." used it to call police, dejectedly swam back across the river, gave himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Oct. 15, 1956 | 10/15/1956 | See Source »

Previous | 171 | 172 | 173 | 174 | 175 | 176 | 177 | 178 | 179 | 180 | 181 | 182 | 183 | 184 | 185 | 186 | 187 | 188 | 189 | 190 | 191 | Next