Word: cowboying
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...dancers wear colorful costumes-silk shirts, dungarees and cowboy boots for boys; tight-bodiced, full-skirted dresses for girls. As caller, Dr. Shaw goads them on with cowboy verses...
George Price's veneration for highbrow art goes back to his early infancy, when he lived near the late U.S. realist and cowboy painter Pop Hart in Coytesville, N.J. Price never went near an art school. He worked for General Electric as an inspector of soldering, did odd layout jobs in printing offices, finally landed with a poster and theatrical scenery outfit where he painted backdrops for vaudeville houses. In 1927, he went to Paris, spent four months drawing. After he got back to the U.S. he crashed The New Yorker with a $30 cartoon, has been cartooning ever...
...played football since. Dr. Shaw decided that football success made prigs of his boys and he hunted for more wholesome pastimes. He tried bronco-busting, riding, skiing, gliding, eventually chose folk dancing, at which girls could play too. He made it appeal to boys by adapting lusty, swinging cowboy dances. Today most of his high-school students go out for it. To make the first team of eight couples, which annually goes touring with Dr. Shaw, is as good as earning a letter...
housewives swing their washing high over city courtyards, that U.S. farmers use four wheels instead of two for their wagons. Darrel Austin's stalking Puma was a popular favorite. Bullring patrons fancied Fletcher Martin's rousing Embrace-a cowboy being tossed by a steer...
Divorced. By Joan Kaufman Biddle Wintersteen Polk, 32: Cowboy Frank F. Polk, 32; for the second time in less than 15 weeks; in Carson City, Nev. She married him Jan. 31, divorced him April 11, remarried him April 12. First of her three husbands was Playboy George Drexel Biddie of the Philadelphia Biddies...