Search Details

Word: redness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1940
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...spectacular varsity career by scoring 22 of the 40 points that whitewashed Ohio State, 40-to-0. In 24 varsity games, Harmon has scored 33 touchdowns, kicked 33 points after touchdown, kicked two field goals for a total of 237 points-best scoring record in Big Ten history. Famed Red Grange, in 20 games, tallied 31 touchdowns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Football, Dec. 2, 1940 | 12/2/1940 | See Source »

...Philadelphia, in a fabulous seesawing game, Pennsylvania, sparked by flashy Frank Reagan, came from behind to hand Cornell's terrific Big Red its second defeat of the season...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Football, Dec. 2, 1940 | 12/2/1940 | See Source »

...works, The Love of Three Kings, conducted by its Composer Italo Montemezzi. Best opera in English was Verdi's Falstaff, retranslated from the Italian to sound something like Shakespeare. Baritone John Charles Thomas patterned his make-up from a Falstaff beer advertisement, said "Falstaff is just a plain red-nosed comedian to me," acted that way. He got one of his laughs by singing, right out, "Go to hell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Opera in English | 12/2/1940 | See Source »

From bomb-blasted London came first pictures of rich, resplendent Sir Ibrahim, 67-year-old, martially habilimented Sultan of Johore, and his new Rumanian wife, red-blonde Marcella Mendl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Dec. 2, 1940 | 12/2/1940 | See Source »

Joseph A. Brandt, a rawboned, red-haired Indianan, is a character straight out of The Front Page. His family wanted him to be a preacher, but by the time he had worked his way through the University of Oklahoma and got three degrees from Oxford as a Rhodes Scholar, he had decided to be a newspaperman. Returning to Oklahoma, he shortly became city editor of the Tulsa Tribune. Then the fur began...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Sooner Back to Sooners | 12/2/1940 | See Source »

First | Previous | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | Next | Last