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Word: adolph (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...freshman intramural touch football contest will begin next Wednesday, by agreement between the Freshman Athletic Council and Adolph W. Samborski '25, Director of Intramural Athletics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yard Touch Football Season Starts Officially Wednesday | 10/21/1949 | See Source »

Modernist Jackson Pollock, whose crisscrossed canvases sometimes resemble a battlefield seen from 40,000 feet or a culture of bacteria seen through a microscope, had heretofore escaped precise definition. Now he appeared in the vanguard of the new movement, flanked by such other ultra-ultras as William Baziotes and Adolph Gottlieb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Into the Void | 10/3/1949 | See Source »

Afterwards, Winner Sabath and Loser Cox grinned happily for the photographers. "I have a genuine affection for Adolph," beamed Cox. "I really love him." "I'm sorry too," said Sabath. "Gene is really a capable gentleman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Let Harry Do It | 7/4/1949 | See Source »

While the Senate wrestled with its sense of economy, two members of the House came to blows over the Administration's housing bill. Illinois' white-haired, 83-year-old Adolph Sabath, who has more years of service (42) than any other member, was waiting to start things off. Up strode Georgia's blustering Gene Cox to demand ten minutes speaking time for the opposition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Let Harry Do It | 7/4/1949 | See Source »

...Want Gershwin. Since the day in World War I when Minnie talked wealthy (copper mining) Adolph Lewisohn (Sam's father) into giving concerts free for the troops in his newly built City College stadium, she has also given her audiences great music year after year for ticket prices as low as 25?. She has given some new composers (George Gershwin) and little-known soloists (Marian Anderson) their first big concert breaks. The stadium's annual Gershwin nights are still its most frequent sellouts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Minnie Makes Sense | 7/4/1949 | See Source »

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