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...Richard Barcello of Tucson, wounded on Triangle Hill, being carried to a field hospital by another soldier from Tucson, and then being treated by a doctor from Tucson. When Barcello reached the base hospital near Tokyo, the Star reported, the nurse assigned to him was Lieut. Norma Ashburn-from Tucson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Apr. 6, 1953 | 4/6/1953 | See Source »

Shorn Trees. The Sussex Ashburn-hams, described in the earlier Burke's as "a family of stupendous antiquity," dating back well before the Norman Conquest, were cut off in the new Burke's without a single pre-Norman ancestor. Sir Fleetwood Ashburnham, 83, present patriarch of the family, was unmoved. "My ancestors," he humphed, "had other things to do during the Conquest than keep their archives straight for Burke's. They were defending England...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Pruning Time | 11/17/1952 | See Source »

After the Dodgers piled up a 3 to 0 lead in the first four innings, the Phillies came back to finally tie it up in the eighth on Andy Seminick's homer with one man on. Then Richie Ashburn and Willie "Puddinhead" Jones singled in the ninth to hand the Brooks their fourth defeat in their last five games...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dodgers Bounced Into 1st-Place Tie | 9/29/1951 | See Source »

Philadelphia won the pennant last year, but you couldn't tell by watching this year's club. Only the three outfielders, Dick Sisler, Richie Ashburn, and Del Ehnis have been playing first division ball. Reliefer Jim Konstanty has been mediocre, and Robin Roberts has just pulled even at five and five...

Author: By Andrew E. Norman, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 6/9/1951 | See Source »

...Newcombe, the Brooklyn pitcher, matched Roberts until the fatal tenth when he allowed singles by Roberts and Waitkns. These, followed by Ashburn's unsuccessful sacrifice, set the stage for Sisler's winning blow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Major League Baseball | 10/2/1950 | See Source »

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