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Word: chowder (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1950
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...curricular activ- ities. Almost everyone has a loyalty to at least one, and most students spend over an hour a day on it. The desire to belong, and that way get some measure of prestige, leads to such activities as the "Ale, Stick and Ball" Society," the "Ale. Quail, Chowder and Marching Society," and "The Haunt Club." The last yearbook ran formal photos and write-ups on the "President Tilden Club" and the "Good Guys Club of America...

Author: By John J. Back, Edward J. Coughlin, and Rudolph Kass, S | Title: Yale: for God, Country, and Success | 11/25/1950 | See Source »

Early Frost. But Birds Eye has plenty of competition. There are 1,050 smaller companies whose 500-odd products include frozen clam chowder, gefüllte fish, ready-to-bake biscuits, strawberry shortcake, Chinese egg rolls, cheese blintzes, chicken pie, bullhead fillets, partridge, Australian rabbit, buffalo meat and mallard duck. But the biggest sellers are still staples of the U.S. kitchen, vegetables, fruits and juices...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOOD: Cold Proposition | 10/16/1950 | See Source »

...Squeaky gets the wildest huzzahs for all that: he stands only 5 ft. 8½ in. Crowds, watching him warm up amid the towering giants who dominate today's basketball, expect him to be reduced to a puddle of watery chowder within minutes. Instead he makes all but the cleverest of his tall opponents look like croupy giraffes. He fizzes with belligerence, is deceptively strong (he weighs 172 Ibs.) and amazingly agile; with four years of high-school basketball, 18 months of Army basketball and two years of college play behind him, he has the faultless instincts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Big Little Man | 3/13/1950 | See Source »

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