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Word: welker (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...tips; stone table beds; and rubber cushions clustered to change the game. In 1854 one Michael Phelan contrived an improved cushion; became first U. S. champion. Many masters have succeeded him. Today great players are Edouard Horemans, Belgium; Eric Hagenlacher, Germany; Kinrey Matsuyama, Japan; Felix Grange, France; William Hoppe, Welker Cochran, Jacob Schaefer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cue & Cushion | 1/2/1928 | See Source »

Click-click . . . click-click . . . click-click . . . click-click. . . click-click . . . click-click . . . click-click . . . click-click . . . click-click. Welker Cochran, 30, Hollywood (Calif.) realtor, had won the international 18.2 balkline billiard tournament at Washington, D. C., turning back among others Willie Hoppe, defending champion, and M. Felix Grange, of France, who had missed his vin ordinaire (TIME, March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Click | 3/21/1927 | See Source »

...Estate. Marie never thought of toppling. She called in the Fourth Estate before there was a quaver. And the Fourth Estate has been true blue. Never once in the long years from 1893 to 1926 have they wavered in their support. So it's Marie of Roumania and Jimmie Welker in a new high hat, etc...Ferndiand's lady and Judy O'Grady are sisters under the cosmetics. Vanitas vanitorum and Marie...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A QUEEN FIT TO PRINT | 10/23/1926 | See Source »

...Chicago, Willie Hoppe retained the 18.2 balkline billiard championship by defeating Welker Cochran, 1,500 to 1,161, in the play-off of a tie in the international tournament in Manhattan last month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport Notes, Dec. 31, 1923 | 12/31/1923 | See Source »

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