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This Camp Thomas team is embodying a last year's tradition that service basket-ball squads are good teams. With the possible exception of Illinois' "Whiz Kids," the post-Olympic Norfolk Naval Training Station team and the college all-star Great Lakes squad were the best in the nation...
...Blackmailer Bioff: yes, he knew the defendants well. Seven of them were "The Syndicate" that had helped him filch at least $1 million in union dues, and blackmail the czars of Hollywood on a Hollywood scale. Staring coldly back at Willie Bioff's fat, pointing finger was an all-star police lineup: Gunman Paul ("The Waiter") de Lucia; pistol-packing ex-Capone Muscleman Phil D'Andrea; Beer-war Veteran Charles ("Cherry-Nose Joy") Gioe; Machine-gun Expert Louis ("The Man to See") Compagna; Frank ("The Immune") Maritote, alias Frankie Diamond; 14-time indicted Ralph Pierce; John Rosselli...
...alltime, all-star eleven (none of whom ever played on a Shaughnessy team...
Today adult students can take integrated courses over a period of years, can aim at a rounded liberal education. In the process they have the benefit of deanly aid and close to an all-star faculty...
...averaged 20 wins a year in five and a half seasons until a line drive in the 1937 All-Star game broke his toe. Diz rested for a fortnight, then tried out a new delivery that favored the bad foot. "There was a loud crack in my shoulder, and my arm went numb down to my fingers. . . . Ol' Diz's great arm was never goin' to be the same...