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Word: walts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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From that hardy band, Fred Mulcahy, last year's New England intercollegiate champ, and Oakes Ames have graduated, leaving behind Bill Rickenbacker, Walt Butler, Larry Gray, and Paul Coste. All of these veteran clubbers, with the possible exception of Coste, last year's appointed captain, are definitely looking forward to pitching and putting when the team starts taking its practice shots immediately after the Easter vacation...

Author: By John G. Clinon, | Title: Lining Them Up | 3/28/1947 | See Source »

...Walt Budke, pivot man of the champion Columbia Lions and holder of individual scoring honors, was the only unanimous selection in being named center of the first team. Rounding out this quintet with himself and Mariaschin are forwards Tony Lavelli of Yale and Chink Crossin of Penn, and Dartmouth's EdLeede at guard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mariaschin and Hauptfuhrer Make All-Ivy League Teams | 3/27/1947 | See Source »

...ambitious offering of sacred and profane music, the Harvard Glee Club and the Radcliffe Choral Society over-extended themselves last night in a program that was often interesting, but, in toto, musically unsatisfying. The performances of music ranging from sixteenth century Palestrina and Gabrieli to a Hindemith setting of Walt Whitman continually emphasized text and style at the expense of sound, and the intricacies of the complex part singing were never fully realized by renditions not quite up to Harvard-Radcliffe standards...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Music Box | 3/26/1947 | See Source »

Fred Donahue topped the Lowell scorers with nine points, while Walt Coulson and Paul Haskell contributed to the team play which gave Lowell the contest although outweighed and overtopped by the Branford five...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Thwarts Bulldog in Home Yard As Invading Lowell, Adams Squads Win | 3/24/1947 | See Source »

...Olivia de Havilland, in accepting the Best Actress Award (for her work in To Each His Own), came onstage as gauzy and misty-eyed as a Walt Disney angel. She began with a ten-second acceptance speech of simple thanks, fought for control, lost, talked on for another ten seconds and still another. Later, when her sister, Joan Fontaine, rushed backstage to congratulate her, Olivia froze and moved away. (The girls were standoffish even before Joan beat out Olivia for the 1941 Oscar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Oscars | 3/24/1947 | See Source »

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