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Word: spider (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...YORK, May 17 (AP--The New York Giants today bought third baseman John (Spider) Jorgenson from Brooklyn, and at the same time sold catcher Ray Mueller to Pittsburgh for more than the waiver price...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: National Sports | 5/18/1950 | See Source »

...Umbrellas & Cold Water. This year, a million and a quarter pilgrims went to Hardwar during the festival that ended last week. Between baths the Hindus could choose among two movie theaters, a circus and three sideshows, including "The Spider Woman," and "The Death Ride" by a motorcyclist in a deep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Urn Festival | 5/1/1950 | See Source »

...stronger than anticipated in the weights, featured by Geoff Tootell's wins in the shot and discus and Charlie Keith's 182-foot, 2 1-2 inch javelin throw. Jaakko Mikkola's team took firsts in 13 of the 16 events in its was the Rams' thin, expressionless Bob "Spider" Black. Glancing frequently back as he ran, Black finished far ahead of Dave Cairns with a 4:27 mile. Later, taking over first position at the halfway mark, Black ran away from the field in the two-mile...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Track Team Rolls Over R.I. State Squad, 99-41 | 4/24/1950 | See Source »

...thin, dark-haired national cross-country champion named "Spider" Black is going to cause trouble for the Crimson in the distances. Black will take the mile, but Dave Cairns can come home second. Black will also take the two-mile and with Dave Gregory still injured, Crimson scoring chances ride almost exclusively with Hank Everett. If Black enters the half-mile, Ronnie Berman will probably beat...

Author: By Edward J. Coughlin, | Title: Track Squad Will Meet R.I. State at Home | 4/22/1950 | See Source »

Martita Hunt is in the title role and she does handsomely by it. Her Madwoman is warm and human and views the world through a dewy spider's web which she is constantly brushing from her eyes. It is an inspired performance. Other outstanding players are Estelle Winwood, as the Madwoman's gaily demented pal, John Carradine as the oratorical rag-picker, and Lydia Westman and Elconora Mendelssohn as the other accomplices...

Author: By George A. Leiper, | Title: THE PLAYGOER | 1/24/1950 | See Source »

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