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Last week, however, when the sun had set on the seventh annual All-Star game between the American League and the National League, baseball writers were ready to agree that their boy wonder, now 20, was all they had predicted. Chosen as one of the 25 players to represent the American League in the sport's mid-season classic, young Feller, suddenly waved into the game in the middle of the sixth inning to replace Tiger Tommy Bridges, found himself in a tough spot. The score was 3-to-1. The National Leaguers had the bases loaded-and only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Stellar Feller | 7/24/1939 | See Source »

...Guild talent in Hollywood backed up Miss Bankhead's effort with two big all-star broadcasts over the weekend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RELIEF: Theatre Lobby | 7/3/1939 | See Source »

...House letter, according to the report, will be given to "all members of the champion House team in each sport, both team and individual sports, and to all members of a House all-star team in the individual sports, such team picked by the coaches, which all-star team will meet Yale in such sports, just as the champion team meets Yale in the team sports...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Suggests House Letters | 4/17/1939 | See Source »

Thus, in the individual sports, the all-star team is the one which meets Yale, but team spirit will not be lost, in that the same award goes to the winning team as to the all-stars. (The team sports being football, basketball, hockey, baseball, crew, soccer, lacrosse, and rugby--the individual being swimming, track, wrestling, boxing, tennis, squash, fencing, and golf...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Suggests House Letters | 4/17/1939 | See Source »

...where these are synthesized with those of men from the Greek temples of both Wall Street and Washington. It is also peculiar in that it pools the brain trusts of student body and faculty from the three greatest universities of the East. Its lineup aims at being an all-star...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TO CAMELOT WE GO | 4/11/1939 | See Source »

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