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Word: dinks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Besides the challenge of taking on Eastman, he was under the tutelage of Dink Temple, whom he considered "the best coach in the world." Under Temple's guidance, McCurdy eventually lowered his time in the 440 to 0:47, and in the 830 to 1:53. Though he scored these clockings over 15 years ago they compare very favorably with the efforts of present-day stars such as Villanova's Charlie Jenkins and the varsity's Dave Alpera...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 3/10/1955 | See Source »

Bogart, in fact, has all the best scenes: the hearty after-dinner get-together in the smoking room, where stiff old industrialists bounce happily up and down on a sheet of some new plastic ; the rusty attempts to rake Audrey (with a uke, a Yale "dink" and a Rudy Vallee record). Says Bachelor Bogart grimly, as he flounders into love: "It'll come back to me. It's like riding a bicycle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Sep. 13, 1954 | 9/13/1954 | See Source »

...Charles. He sums up his feeling with: "I'm just a creeping socialist, and you can be sure as shootin' that the next TVA-like project I sponsor will be a dam to head off the Charles at West Newton." Not neglecting baseball, G. E. Vaillant has, written "Dink Stover at Sarasota," in which the fabled athlete tries to make the major leagues in the best Yale manner. He fails...

Author: By Edmund H. Harvey, | Title: The Lampoon | 5/4/1954 | See Source »

John Dawidoff, John Howard, and John Lane form the second attack, which has spent the season so far watching Monk Aiello, Ed Curtis, and Phil Waring from the bench. Midfielders Dink King, Dave Rogers, Fuzzy Stuart, Evan Spelfogel, and Paul Corcoran have played little, but should see considerable action today. Larry Devoe will get in at defense, and John Ogden and Gordon Fair will spell starting goalie Stave DenHartog...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lacrosse Players Meet MIT Today | 4/28/1954 | See Source »

...third line on the trip will be Telfer, Chuck Edwards, a two-year letterman, and Jack Howard, a converted attackman. Actually, Telfer's knee is so doubtful that Munro can't count too much on this line. As substitutes he is taking along left-hander Dink King and sophomore Fuzzy Stewart...

Author: By Peter G. Palches, | Title: LINING THEM UP | 4/1/1954 | See Source »

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