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Word: mcclean (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1953-1953
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...Crimson freshmen also triumphed over the Providence Yearlings by a 21-to34 count, with Bill Morris and Dave McClean pounding to the first and second spots respectively...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gerry Leads Harriers To Providence Upset | 10/3/1953 | See Source »

...universities and the empty-headed young things of the season." The Ellison mean soon proved to be golden. By 1939 the club had three Pont Street houses, a country branch, and a roster of parents with such proud names as Major John Spencer-Churchill, Lord Wavell, and Sir Francis McClean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Monkeys | 3/2/1953 | See Source »

...origin: Donnie heard it sung by an Ohio State girl friend, who had picked it up on the campus. Donnie worked it out on his guitar, changed it a bit, wrote some lyrics, sang it at parties, and prudently got it copyrighted. Six months ago, Cleveland Disk Jockey Phil McClean played a home recording of it on the air. After that, about 20 requests for it came in to station WERE every week. A brand-new record company ("Triple A") grabbed it for its first release, quickly sold 21,000 copies around Cleveland, then leased it to another label (Essex...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Mystery Hit | 2/9/1953 | See Source »

...Here's one everybody is asking for-I don't know why." A Boston platter spinner called it "the worst record I ever heard"; one in Manhattan vowed to eat it if it ever became a hit. "Nobody seems to like it," says Cleveland's McClean, "except the people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Mystery Hit | 2/9/1953 | See Source »

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